SEP 271 Gonzalez Final Exam

Question 1

T or F: Race is a Socially constructed category in which members supposedly share some genetically transmitted traits

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

T or F: Sport and Media have a reciprocal relationship.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Which Self-Fulfilling Prophecy has to do with Stereotype Boost?

Accepted Answer

Pygmalion Effect

Question 4

Sports and the media are ____ of one another.

Accepted Answer

Interdependent

Question 5

T or F: "Reserve Clause" gave sole ownership of players to one team (player= property)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which of the following is TRUE about SportsCasters?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 7

_____Theory focuses on what holds groups together (a system in harmony).

Accepted Answer

Functionalism

Question 8

T or F: African American women made up 7% of head coaching jobs at the D1 level in the NCAA.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Which of the following is an Advantage of Ownership?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 10

Owners using depreciation of assets & report losses to offset taxes on individual income is ______?

Accepted Answer

Public Subsidization

Question 11

All technically organized means of communication that reach large numbers of diverse people efficiently is Mass Media

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which of the following is a Conflict view of sport and the economy?

Accepted Answer

Deriving power from ownership and controlling others

Question 13

Which of the following is a role of Mass Media?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

Categorizing people based upon personal attributes is known as...

Accepted Answer

Social Differentiation

Question 15

T or F: The Green Bay Packers are an example of a community owned nonprofit company.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

T or F: 'Money will circulate through the city' is a major argument for owners using public funds to build stadiums.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Which of the 4 Stages of Social Drama is a "culturally defined process that resolves the crisis?"

Accepted Answer

Redressive Action

Question 18

What are two important goals in Sport Sociology?

Accepted Answer

Both red and yellow

Question 19

T or F: Minority group members overrepresented in certain positions & underrepresented in others is an Ex of Stacking.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

What is the definition of any group that shares common characteristics & is found to occupy low status in society?

Accepted Answer

Minority group

Question 21

Which is NOT an argument for owners using public funds to build stadiums?

Accepted Answer

Will only help businesses in immediate areas and hurt local ones

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a Functionalist Perspective of Mass Media?

Accepted Answer

Ownership of the media in hands of huge corporations & wealthy stockholders

Question 23

Which of these is NOT a possible definition of racism?

Accepted Answer

An intense and intergenerational distaste for the Kentucky Derby

Question 24

T or F: Prior to WWII, African Americans played only at all-black colleges and in black leagues.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Which of the following is a way that Native Americans are HIGHLY represented in sport?

Accepted Answer

Mascots, logos, team names

Question 26

Sport is a _____ of society.

Accepted Answer

Microcosm

Question 27

______ is an ongoing cultural process that socially constructs differences between men and women.

Accepted Answer

Gender

SEP 271 Gonzalez Final Exam

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SEP 271 Gonzalez Final Exam

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