Exam 3 Chp. 12-15

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how does the government use sport to promote identity

- cities try to attract pro sports in order to increase their attractiveness - sport can unify strangers and provide topics of conversation - sport can promote collective identity through apparel - cities and countries hold special sporting events

what are 4 perspective on politics and sport

1. how government uses sport to improve citizens quality of life 2. how sport can reinforce the status quo 3. how nations sponsor international teams to promote patriotic pride 4. the politics of sport Institutions

what is the American association of people with disabilities

1995 non-profit managed by those with disabilities

what are the three distinct types of drugs that modern athletes use

ALL

who provides recommendations of physical activity

CDC

what are some of the different sporting events that are at the Paralympics

archery, sitting volleyball, badminton, swimming, table tennis, and fencing

how is religion used by coaches, owners, and organizations

attraction, child programs, values of hard work, self-discipline, and strive for success

what is overconformity

behavior that conforms, without question, to the expectations of high-performance sport

what is underconformity

behavior that does not conform to the generally accepted rules of sport

what is the definition of religion

belief in a god or supernatural force that influences human life

how much physical activity should children and adults have

children: 1 hour daily aerobic activity adult: at least 150 minutes a week

what is deviant behavior

dealing with behavior by a person who is either unaware of the norm or simply reject it

what is the female athlete triad

eating disorders, osteoporosis, and amenorrhea

what does the American with disabilities act cover

enacted in 1990, eliminates discrimination of employment, government, public accommodation, telecommunication, and transportation

how often are the special olympic world games held

every 4 years

what is the special olympics and who can participate

for athletes with amputation, visual impairment, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and dwarfism

what is the history of religion in sport

greek festivals for the gods roman emperor banned them pagan elements, Purtians saw it as a bad pursuit

what is the use of religion in sport by athletes

justify high performance, reduce pressure and uncertainty, bonds of teammates, and guided morals

who can participate in the paralympics

physical or intellectual impairment that substantially limits one or more of the person's major life activities

how do sport organizations respond to doping

put policies in writing, educate coaches/trainers/athletes, and initiate some type of testing program

what is the definition of politcs

the are and science of governing, influencing policy, or controlling a government

did sport expand their programs for people with a disability

yes

is the Paralympics a division of the U.S. olympic committee

yes


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