Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sport? correct answers Sport has pre-determined outcomes
According to the text, ______________ refers to any body movement produced by skeletal muscles and resulting in a substantial increase over the resting energy expenditure. correct answers P...
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sport? correct answers Sport has pre-
determined outcomes
According to the text, ______________ refers to any body movement produced by skeletal
muscles and resulting in a substantial increase over the resting energy expenditure. correct
answers Physical Activity
To say sport is a microcosm of society means correct answers sport is a window into, or a
mirror which reflects the underlying values, beliefs, and assumptions of a cultural group.
While biology typically focuses on ____________, sociology focuses on _____________.
correct answers factors internal to the individual, such as genetics; people and the the
institutions they create and maintain
Sociologists hold that people are social beings by their very nature. correct answers True
Americans value the self-made person, or the individual who has achieved money and status
through her or his effort in a highly competitive system such as sport. This is consistent with
the value of: correct answers success
Within the sport context, the value of ___________ suggests that athletes should abide to
what their coaches command. correct answers External Conformity
Within the sport context, the value of __________ can result in many positive outcomes, but
can also lead to cheating and deviance, such as engaging in illegal recruiting. correct answers
Competition
Bonding social capital occurs when _____________, and bridging social capital occurs when
_____________. correct answers individuals form relationships with similar others;
relationships and networks are from with dissimilar others.
Based on the definition of sport, the Olympic Games would be an example of correct answers
Corporate Sport
According to this sociological theory, sport serves to bring about positive benefits and change
to society and is a part of a system of interrelated/interdependent parts held together by
shared values and established social arrangements correct answers functionalism
A person operating under the ______________ theory might as the following question : what
impact does the commercialization of college sport have on the athletes? correct answers
functionalism
A scholar operating under the _______________theory might be concerned with
studying and understanding the career transition process of elite athletes correct answers
Interactionist
The _______________________theory takes a multilevel approach in focusing on issues
of intervention to impact attitudes and behaviors related to sport, physical activity, and
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