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SPMT 319
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SPMT 319
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: - ️️success
A scholar operating under the _______________theory might be concerned with
stu...
SPMT 319 Quiz #1
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: - ✔️✔️success
A scholar operating under the _______________theory might be concerned with
studying and understanding the career transition process of elite athletes -
✔️✔️Interactionist
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 - ✔️✔️functionalism
According to the text, ______________ refers to any body movement produced by
skeletal muscles and resulting in a substantial increase over the resting energy
expenditure. - ✔️✔️Physical Activity
To say sport is a microcosm of society means - ✔️✔️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
_____________. - ✔️✔️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. - ✔️✔️True
Within the sport context, the value of ___________ suggests that athletes should abide
to what their coaches command. - ✔️✔️External Conformity
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sport? - ✔️✔️Sport has pre-
determined outcomes
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. -
✔️✔️Competition
Bonding social capital occurs when _____________, and bridging social capital occurs
when _____________. - ✔️✔️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 -
✔️✔️Corporate Sport
A person operating under the ______________ theory might as the following question :
what impact does the commercialization of college sport have on the athletes? -
✔️✔️functionalism
The _______________________theory takes a multilevel approach in focusing on
issues
of intervention to impact attitudes and behaviors related to sport, physical activity, and
health - ✔️✔️Social ecological
Quantitative research typically focuses on_________________, whereas qualitative
research typically focuses on______________ - ✔️✔️Numerical data
and statistics;
narrative data
and in-depth
description
True or False: According to chapter 2, theory represents the fundamental aim of science
- ✔️✔️True
According to chapter 2 and lecture, a lay theory is - ✔️✔️An explanation that has not
been subjected to systematic scrutiny over time
These theories focus on power and power relations in sport and physical activity
contexts, with a particular focus on human agency - ✔️✔️Critical
According to ___________________framework/theory, differences /similarities among
and between people in a sport setting are used to evaluate self and others -
✔️✔️Social Categorization
According to lecture and chapter 3, ___________ are/is on the level of theory, whereas
______________ are/is on the level of practice - ✔️✔️Ethics; Morality
If a high school basketball coach took on the mentality that he would allow his "star"
player—even though this player broke a team rule by missing multiple practices—to
compete in a state playoff game because it could help them win and advance to the
next
round, he would be adopting - ✔️✔️Teleology
____________________ focuses on an individual's character and embraces the belief
that achieving good character is like developing good sports skills, in that it requires -
✔️✔️Virtue ethics
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