RHM 235 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Are leadership and management skills transferable to other jobs? Ans:
yes
What are media guides? Ans: preseason outputs
Sociolinguistics Ans: impact that differing social and/or cultural groups
have on the meaning and interpretation of language
complex Ans: information that may be confusing to the receiver, which
must be carefully presented
Management Ans: is the process of achieving organizational goals with
and through other people within the constraint of limited resources
active listening Ans: is the method through which the listener actively
and physically participates with the speaker
Sport is one of the largest businesses in the U.S. and ______ roughly
$498 billion Ans: generates
"sports" Ans: was typically used to separate the different sports they
were focusing on
Studying sport = better consumers of sport, more knowledgable fans,
and Ans: ultimately a better sport manager
speaking and _____ are forms of verbal communication Ans: listening,
reading, writing
North American sports marketing is expected to reach over _____ by
2020 Ans: $75.7 billion
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When you have a clear and consistent message, it is more likely to be
Ans: understood by the recipient and responded to in a positive manner
any act that violates the norm of an activity, it is prominent in both the
sport and the business world Ans: deviance
Trustworthiness associated with a person or organization's character or
past action is called? Ans: personal credibility
what are the three barriers to effective communication? Ans: Linguistic
Barriers
Environmental Barriers
Psychological Barriers
Do politics affect sport? Ans: Yes
What are the myths in sport we discussed? Ans: - college sports
programs generate millions of dollars, making huge profits for their
universities
- title 9 has resulted in complete equality for men's and women's
education-based athletic programs
- gambling in sport poses no risk to the sport or it participants
- drug abuse is not that big of a problem in professional sports
- politics does not affect sport
T/F.
Growth in sport management education programs has triggered parallel
growth in the sport industry. Ans: True
"Perception" is which type of effective communication barrier? Ans:
Psychological Barrer