sports exam 1 with Complete Solutions
social perspective - correct answer-- individuals are social beings
- individuals are socially determined
- individuals create, sustain, change their own social forms
units of sociological analysis - correct answer-micro - small groups - team, church,
family
macro - larger setting - society
functionalism - correct answer-view society as a living organism, each part contributing
to survival - sport unifies and preserves social order
conflict theory - correct answer-social, political, material inequities - power and wealth
dominate society and lead to conflict
hegemony - correct answer-like conflict theory - adds ideology and culture importance
of economy, politics, cultural patterns - attention to dominance
feminist - correct answer-feminine struggles for political, social, economic, education
rights - promote women's rights
interactionist - correct answer-focused on human activity and how individuals and
groups interpret social worlds by attaching meaning to symbols
sport - correct answer-physical, competitive, institutionalized, guided by rules, motivated
by internal and external rewards
levels of sport - correct answer-informal, organized, corporate
qualitative - correct answer-personal and interactive - interviews and observations
quantitative - correct answer-numbers - tests, surveys, observations - represents a
collection of people
North American Value System - correct answer-individual success, competition,
achieve, materialism, social conformity
make informed decisions - correct answer-- rely on personal experiences
- consult expert authority
- review literature
- conduct research
social perspective - correct answer-- individuals are social beings
- individuals are socially determined
- individuals create, sustain, change their own social forms
units of sociological analysis - correct answer-micro - small groups - team, church,
family
macro - larger setting - society
functionalism - correct answer-view society as a living organism, each part contributing
to survival - sport unifies and preserves social order
conflict theory - correct answer-social, political, material inequities - power and wealth
dominate society and lead to conflict
hegemony - correct answer-like conflict theory - adds ideology and culture importance
of economy, politics, cultural patterns - attention to dominance
feminist - correct answer-feminine struggles for political, social, economic, education
rights - promote women's rights
interactionist - correct answer-focused on human activity and how individuals and
groups interpret social worlds by attaching meaning to symbols
sport - correct answer-physical, competitive, institutionalized, guided by rules, motivated
by internal and external rewards
levels of sport - correct answer-informal, organized, corporate
qualitative - correct answer-personal and interactive - interviews and observations
quantitative - correct answer-numbers - tests, surveys, observations - represents a
collection of people
North American Value System - correct answer-individual success, competition,
achieve, materialism, social conformity
make informed decisions - correct answer-- rely on personal experiences
- consult expert authority
- review literature
- conduct research
