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SPMT 319 Quiz #2 Questions and Correct
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To say that there is a symbiotic
relationship between the social institutions
of sport and the media means
Ans: Sport influences the media, and the media influences sport
According to chapter 7, the primary objective of the sports media is
to
Ans: Generate financial profits
In efforts to achieve its primary objective, the
sports media performs which of the following
functions?
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Ans: all of the above
-provide entertainment
-promote cultural values
-convey incoration
The fact that an American college football game
might be played and televised on a Monday or
Wednesday night during the week is an example
of which of the following ways media impacts
sport?
Ans: Modifications to sport
Texas A&M University's "100 year decision" to
move from the Big 12 athletic conference to the
SEC is an example of which of the following ways
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media impacts sport?
Ans: Financial rewards
According to chapter 7, which forms of media reap a substantial
financial benefit from their relationship with sport?
Ans: Both A and C
-Newspapers
-Television
To say sport represents a mediated reality means
Ans: Sports presented by the media are symbolic constructions of reality
The media's focus on Tiger Wood's efforts to
break Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 career majors
in professional golf and neglect of sports and
SPMT 319 Quiz #2 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
To say that there is a symbiotic
relationship between the social institutions
of sport and the media means
Ans: Sport influences the media, and the media influences sport
According to chapter 7, the primary objective of the sports media is
to
Ans: Generate financial profits
In efforts to achieve its primary objective, the
sports media performs which of the following
functions?
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Ans: all of the above
-provide entertainment
-promote cultural values
-convey incoration
The fact that an American college football game
might be played and televised on a Monday or
Wednesday night during the week is an example
of which of the following ways media impacts
sport?
Ans: Modifications to sport
Texas A&M University's "100 year decision" to
move from the Big 12 athletic conference to the
SEC is an example of which of the following ways
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media impacts sport?
Ans: Financial rewards
According to chapter 7, which forms of media reap a substantial
financial benefit from their relationship with sport?
Ans: Both A and C
-Newspapers
-Television
To say sport represents a mediated reality means
Ans: Sports presented by the media are symbolic constructions of reality
The media's focus on Tiger Wood's efforts to
break Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 career majors
in professional golf and neglect of sports and
