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Leisure in Society Final Questions &Answers
Who was responsible for the growth of public recreation? - ANSWER-Social reformers of the 19th and
20th century
The growth of the tourism and commercial recreation sector is most closely aligned with - ANSWER-Rise
of the middle class and technological advances like air travel
Which of the following is does NOT fall under Outdoor and Resource-based Recreation? - ANSWER-
Amusement parks
Therapeutic Recreation - ANSWER-The provision of recreation resources and opportunities in order to
improve health and well-being
Recreational Therapy - ANSWER-The practice of using recreation activities as interventions to restore or
improve physical and psychological functioning
Why has over 50 programming emerged? - ANSWER-There is a great percentage of the population that is
50 plus and health and fitness of those over 50 is better than past generations
Cultural competence - ANSWER-Practice that reflects cultural understanding and connection
Inclusion - ANSWER-An ideology that reflects service to all
What form of tourism have seen growth in the past decade? - ANSWER-Sport tourism
Which term is typically avoided in the positive youth development framework? - ANSWER-At-risk
,What is the ultimate goal of the positive youth development framework? - ANSWER-Youth sucessfully
transition to adulthood
A basic argument for studying leisure includes:
a. An understanding of how pervasive it is in our lives in terms of time
b. An understanding of the economic significance of the leisure service industry
c. An understanding of the breadth of leisure services and their benefits to society
d. All of the above - ANSWER-d. All of the above
Which definition of leisure allows for cross-comparison between industrialized countries? - ANSWER-
Free time
Neulinger identified these two factors as essential to defining leisure - ANSWER-Perceived freedom and
Intrinsic motivation
Kelly's model built off Neulinger's by including: - ANSWER-Social motives
Iso-Ahola built off Neulinger and Kelly by addressing what important psychological aspect of leisure? -
ANSWER-Competence
According to Flow theory when skill meets challenge, we experience: - ANSWER-Flow
Persistence through challenge over time is known as: - ANSWER-Initiative
Anxiety associated with engaging in a particular leisure activity can be classified as: - ANSWER-An
intrapersonal constraint
The process of overcoming barriers we face in leisure is known as: - ANSWER-Negotiation
Horace takes part in a gardening club that meets weekly to discuss gardening tips and provide a resource
for gardeners who have gardens in the community garden. Horace is among a dozen folks who have a
, garden. The community gardens are on the property of the local community schools and recreation
property, but managed by a volunteer group of select gardeners. Every year, the gardeners participate in
a 'blue ribbon' competition to judge the best of in several categories (e.g., best sweet corn, best hot
peppers, best large tomatoes). The blue ribbon competition is well attended by local townsfolk, and it is
run by Riley, who is the head volunteer at the community garden. Answer the questions below based on
the scenario described above.
Riley is a/an____ - ANSWER-Insider
Horace takes part in a gardening club that meets weekly to discuss gardening tips and provide a resource
for gardeners who have gardens in the community garden. Horace is among a dozen folks who have a
garden. The community gardens are on the property of the local community schools and recreation
property, but managed by a volunteer group of select gardeners. Every year, the gardeners participate in
a 'blue ribbon' competition to judge the best of in several categories (e.g., best sweet corn, best hot
peppers, best large tomatoes). The blue ribbon competition is well attended by local townsfolk, and it is
run by Riley, who is the head volunteer at the community garden. Answer the questions below based on
the scenario described above.
The strangers in this social world are___ - ANSWER-The companies who give loam to the garden for a tax
write off
Horace takes part in a gardening club that meets weekly to discuss gardening tips and provide a resource
for gardeners who have gardens in the community garden. Horace is among a dozen folks who have a
garden. The community gardens are on the property of the local community schools and recreation
property, but managed by a volunteer group of select gardeners. Every year, the gardeners participate in
a 'blue ribbon' competition to judge the best of in several categories (e.g., best sweet corn, best hot
peppers, best large tomatoes). The blue ribbon competition is well attended by local townsfolk, and it is
run by Riley, who is the head volunteer at the community garden. Answer the questions below based on
the scenario described above.
When we consider that social worlds and serious leisure are linked, the above scenario is best described
as ____ - ANSWER-A hobbyist social world.
This developmental framework emphasizes that human development is (1) lifelong, (2) multidimensional
and multidirectional, and (3) influenced by culture and biology. - ANSWER-Lifespan Developmental
Perspective
T or F Socialization through leisure is reflected in learning how to take turns, social norms related to
sports and recreation, and how to be a good teammate. - ANSWER-True
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