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exam 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Who had an elaborate cheating scandal that helped them win the World Series

A

Huston Astros

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2
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who accepted money to throw the world series

A

White Sox

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3
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A sudden and unexpected event that threatens to disrupt an organization’s operations and pose a financial and reputational threat?

A

Crisis

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4
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What do we call the speech of self-defense

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Apologia

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5
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What do we call the public’s response to a person’s apologia?

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Antapologia

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6
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There are general strategies for self-defense what’s the most effective?

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Mortification: Most successful strategy but its least used; admitting your guilt and asking for forgiveness

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7
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Which strategy for self-defense is used the most?

A

Denial

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8
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Major League Baseball forced a crisis in 1990’s what was it for?

A

Players Strike

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9
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Who commissioned the first sports movie ever?

A

Leland Standford

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10
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Who was criticized for saying “winning isn’t everything it’s the only thing”

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Vince Lombardi

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11
Q

Operationally coaches serve as what two functions

A

Teacher and Game Manager

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12
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What do critics consider the biggest sports biopic of all time?

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Ragging Bull

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13
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These rituals are a common communication norm that includes harassment, abuse, and humiliation…initiating new members

A

Hazing

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14
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Who tested positive for covid and cancelled the NBA season on March 11th 2022?

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Rudy Gobert

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15
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Who was credited for creating the first video game ever

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William Higinbotham: tennis for two

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16
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Who was credited for inventing fantasy sports

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William gamson

17
Q

In regards to sports films; what sport has the most movies made about it?

A

Boxing

18
Q

Who is the only sports broadcaster to call a Superbowl for all…

A

John Madden

19
Q

Who signed a ban to baseball for life?

A

Pete Rose

20
Q

Who was the first commissioner for baseball

A

Kenesaw Landis

21
Q

which team was involved in the 2 NFL team crisis: Spy gate and deflate gate

A

New England Patriots

22
Q

The most singular event bet on in sports gaming

A

super bowl

23
Q

Who never played professional football again when video came out of him punching his wife in a casino elevator

A

Ray Rice

24
Q

When an athlete in trouble who try to connect the event to a larger content/context what do we call that?

A

Transcendence: When you attempt to connect whatever you are being accused of to a larger context to make your problem seem small in another context

25
Q

first video game console

A

Odyssey

26
Q

This is defined as defensive behaviors both physical and verbal that result in unfavorable sports outcomes.

A

Sports Rage

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