What effect did urbanisation have on traditional sports?

Loss of space and time for traditional activities

What is a consequence of media attention on spectators?

Increased cost of following a team

What is one impact of the media on sports performers?

Increases private life invasion

How does sport act as a commercial product?

Via admission and concession fees

What is an ethical issue addressed by sport?

Use of performance-enhancing drugs

What does the functionalist theory say sport contributes to society?

Develops character through social norms

What is one impact of industrialisation on sport?

Development of physical education

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Sociocultural Issues Introduction

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1
Which theory suggests sport promotes national pride?
Critical theory
Functionalist theory
Conflict theory
Figurational theory
2
Which campaign addresses racism in football?
'Play Fair'
'Fit for Life'
'Sport for All'
'Kick It Out'
3
What effect did urbanisation have on traditional sports?
Loss of space and time for traditional activities
Enhanced rural sports
Increased space for activities
No impact
4
What is one benefit of sport according to functionalist theory?
Promotes national pride
Promotes capitalist growth
Controls masses
Encourages positive work ethic
5
What is a consequence of media attention on spectators?
Less public education
Reduced event availability
Increased cost of following a team
Lowered quality of performance
6
What is one role of the media in sport?
To create inequality
To discourage participation
To hide information
To inform and educate
7
What is one impact of the media on sports performers?
Lowers public interest
Decreases number of performances
Increases private life invasion
Reduces pressure to perform
8
Which body collaborates on international sport rules?
National governing bodies
Schools
Local councils
Private clubs
9
How does sport act as a commercial product?
Via admission and concession fees
Without any fees
Through free events
By avoiding gambling
10
What is an ethical issue addressed by sport?
Use of performance-enhancing drugs
Increasing discrimination
Decreasing employment
Promoting performer violence
11
What does the functionalist theory say sport contributes to society?
Promotes national pride
Acts as a form of control
Develops character through social norms
Reflects unacceptable behaviour
12
What can sport promote to reduce crime?
Isolation
Better self-esteem
Social inequality
Increased aggression
13
What does 'Sport for All' promote?
Spectator violence
Elitism
Commercialisation
Mass participation
14
What is one impact of industrialisation on sport?
Development of physical education
Reduced participation
No change
Decreased mass participation
15
Which theory is used to bring about change in society through sport?
Functionalist theory
Conflict theory
Figurational theory
Critical theory

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