Which organization commissioned the first study of intercollegiate athletics? - correct
Answers ✔✔ -The Carnegie Foundation
According to the chapter on "Race Matters", ______________ is a sociologist,
considered to be the pioneer of the sociology of sport as a subdiscipline, who embraced
a critical approach tothe study of race in the domain of sport and sporting institutions -
correct Answers ✔✔ -Harry Edwards
American trends suggest that community is - correct Answers ✔✔ -declining
According to research, although highly publicized, the annual arrest rate of NFL players
is comparable to that of males in the general population of the United States - correct
Answers ✔✔ -True
Behaviors such as gymnasts and wrestlers going to extreme dietary measures in an
effort to lose weight for competition could be characterized as overconformity. - correct
Answers ✔✔ -True
According to the definition of "hazing", as published by the National Federation of State
High School Associations (NFHS), all of the following would be examples of hazing,
except: - correct Answers ✔✔ -New members required to attend a team building
activity together
Which legendary coach was famous for the quote, "Winning isn't everything, its the only
thing"? - correct Answers ✔✔ -Vince Lombardi
According to chapter 10 on deviant behavior and sport, all of the following
EXCEPT____________ are the most likely college sports to be involved in hazing
activities - correct Answers ✔✔ -football
sport-for-development initiatives aim to use sport as a means to make a positive
difference in society - correct Answers ✔✔ -true
one of the oldest forms of sport-for-development implementation is the olympic games -
correct Answers ✔✔ -true
how many registered sport-related organizations that contribute to sport for
development are listed by the international platform on sport and development? -
correct Answers ✔✔ -341
, approximately how many impoverished children in india does magic bus have a positive
impact on annually - correct Answers ✔✔ -200,000
Which of the following was NOT a significant moment in sport-for-development's
history? - correct Answers ✔✔ -The Yankees winning the 1999 World Series
Sport-for-development programs have targeted which of the following outcomes for
participants? - correct Answers ✔✔ -All of the above
-intercultural acceptance
-reduction in crime
-increased social capital
Which of the following is (are) an area of future growth for the field of sport for
development? - correct Answers ✔✔ -only A and C above
-developing partnerships between academicians and practitioners
-developing service learning opportunities for students
As discussed in chapter 9, all of the following are challenges to the field of sport for
development and social change EXCEPT for: - correct Answers ✔✔ -The consensus
that sport does not have beneficial outcomes for participants
Which initiative is promoted by a professional sports organization in the United States? -
correct Answers ✔✔ -All of the above
-reviving baseball in inner cities
-NBA Cares
-NFL play 60
Which of the following is NOT part of the mission of Football 4 Peace in Israel? - correct
Answers ✔✔ -preparing athletes for the next level of soccer
Psychic income is described as being - correct Answers ✔✔ -an energy and pride that
can develop for community members
Sport always leads to a greater sense of community - correct Answers ✔✔ -false
Which of the following is an example of how a sense of community is developed through
shared emotional connections in the sport context - correct Answers ✔✔ -all of the
above are examples
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