Chapter 3- Explaining leisure behaviour

Question 1

Multidisciplinary

Answer 1

insights garnered from many

disciplines and/or fields of study

Question 2

______-a plausible and testable set of interrelated principles used to explain and predict some behaviour or event.

Answer 2

Theory

Question 3

two major concepts involved with the theory of anti-structure

Answer 3

Liminality- transitional period or phase of a rite of passage, during which the participant lacks social status or rank, remains anonymous, shows obedience and humility

Communitas – a liminality produced social
relactionship; a temporary sense of social
camaraderie; community of equals

Question 4

Moshing is an example of _____(Communitas/Liminality)

Answer 4

Liminality

Question 5

Red Hatters is an example of_____(Communitas/Liminality)

Answer 5

Communitas

Question 6

Examples of places limitability and communities occur?

Answer 6

• sports events
• clubbing
• music festivals or concerts
• vacations

Question 7

3 conditions of flow

Answer 7

• There are clear goals (so an understandable structure) and immediate feedback.
• One’s skills are in balance with the challenges, and above a certain level.
• Activity is intrinsically motivating (i.e., interesting and enjoyable in and of itself)

Question 8

4 characteristics of flow

Answer 8

• Sense of time distorted
• Sense of self disappears
• sense of self-control
• Attention is completely absorbed (i.e., action & attention merge)

Question 9

Is INTRINSIC MOTIVATION a condition or characteristic of flow

Answer 9

condition

Question 10

Is ATTENTION a condition or characteristic of flow

Answer 10

characteristic

Question 11

Csikszentmihalyi and LeFevre (1989) found that flow experiences were ____(3,5,7) times more frequent during paid work compared with leisure.

Answer 11

3

Question 12

1. People act towards things/experiences based on their meanings assigned to those things/experiences
2. Source of meanings comes from social interactions with others
3. The meanings of things/experiences are modified through an interpretive process

are examples of?

Answer 12

3 premises of symbolic interactionism