Sport ad a social institution within the American context - Answers- Serves to replicate
cultural ideologies and phenomena, as well as curate spaces were social relationships
further reinforce relations of power
The Great Sport Myth - Answers- This is the idea that sports are entirely pure and
good, and these qualities are transferred to the individuals who participate. It is this idea
that leads to the belief that there is no need to study and evaluate sports for the purpose
of transforming or making them better because they are already what they should be.
Whiteness - Answers- Normative standard upon which our behaviors, beliefs and
values in American sport are predicated
Legitimate physiological definition of race 175 - Answers- A detailed explanation of the
biologically Dash derived criteria used to differentiate between races, the subsequent
evidence that individuals within these racial groups adhere to an in body said criteria,
and a predetermined method of explaining away any or all observable overlapping
occurring between races given the established criteria
Belongingness - Answers- 175
Transculturation - Answers- cultural borrowing that occurs when different cultures of
approximately equal complexity and technological level come into close contact
Ethnicity - Answers- A socially constructed grouping of individuals who share in
common certain cultural characteristics and features associated with that group,
including language, religion, food, national origin, and ancestry
Racial distinctions fail on three accounts - Answers- They are not genetically discrete,
or not reliably measured, and are not scientifically meaningful
Categorization - Answers- Categorization is a cognitive tool that allows humans to more
easily make sense other social environment, as well as their relation to and within it. By
placing individuals and groups into categories, which have accompanying me and
storms, people are able to better understand and assign social significance to others in
their interactions with them
Identification - Answers- The process and the extent to which an individual associates
with other individuals or groups on both social and individual level. For instance, racial
identity can be conceived as the amount of significance one places on the racial group
membership switch it means to be a member of a particular racial group, and how the
attitudes, beliefs, norms, stigmas and stereotypes associated with said racial group
impacts one's identification, as well as self-concept in the steam. Lastly one as an
individual identifies with the group between group comparisons are initiated, consciously
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