RPTA 100 midterm questions and answers rated A

RPTA 100 midterm questions and answers rated A From Pastimes, the author talks about two types of "meanings". What are those two meanings? (select 2 answers) Intrinsic Extrinsic In Neulinger's model of leisure, an individual falling within the pure leisure cell might reflect a singer who (select 1 answer): chooses to sing because she loves to sing. Leisure provides you and me with some really cool benefits. Some of those benefits include . . . (select all that apply) solitude and silence spirituality freedom commitment risk relaxation ritual Some of the characteristics of serious leisure include involvement in groups that are engaged in similar activity and participation for the sake of the activity itself. ? (not pure work) The traditional interpretation for the philosophical ideas of leisure comes from the Greek concept, which was translated as __________. Schole While some evidence indicates that early American colonists did not enjoy leisure pursuits, a few scholars have published their own interpretations of Puritanism and believe that these early settlers did in fact enjoy leisure pursuits. True Leisure can take on many meanings in today's world. Perhaps this is why it is so hard to define and defend. That said, contemporary themes of leisure's meaning include: (select 1 answer) Free time, recreation activity, and a special spirit. According to Nash's pyramid, watching television is not a positive activity because it always falls within the spectator category (from Gray's 1st lecture/podcast posted on LinkedIn site). False Dr. Buscaglia was a popular guest on talk shows because both the host and audience loved his five different definitions of love. False From Pastimes: The ability of an individual to fill their discretionary time with activities of their own choosing that they find enjoyable and engaging is known as . . . ? (select 1 answer) Self-as-entertainment. From Pastimes: Another characteristic of the flow experience is achieving a balance between perceived challenges and perceived skills. True From Pastimes: Ms K and Mr T are both teachers. Ms K is a Music teacher and loves teaching. In fact, when she isn't teaching, she's playing her musical instrument at home or with others in a band. She feels she was born to play music! Mr T is a Political Science teacher and enjoys teaching, but when he's not teaching or grading papers, he makes the effort to disconnect from anything school related. Most of all he steers clear of politics on TV, online, and even in discussions with others. He'd rather spend his discretionary time exercising or participating in roll-playing games. Both are examples of what? Compensation and Spillover