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example of substances that the World Anti Doping Agency considers legal

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creatine

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which statement best represents the main theme of “schooled”

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college athletes have no labor rights

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what are the 3 general phases of gaining tribal membership

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seperation
transition
incorporation

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van raalte (2007) showed that

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hazing is not associated with increases in team cohesion
some athlete think deviant hazing behavior is positive
team buidling increased social cohesion not task cohesion
all of the above

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why did the US boycott the 1980 Olympics in Moscow

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president Carter was protesting Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

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what does the social pathology model say

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athletes are responsible
assumes flawed charcter traits
fits with american ethod of meritocracy

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what does the social structure model say

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larger social structure is responsible
institutional accountability
assumes athletes are vulnerable participants in a flawed system
behavior not excused but given context

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what does the current structure of thre NCAA reproduce

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social and economic inequalities
powerless stay powerless
preserves racial/ethnic stereotypes

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trend in college systems/social consequencs

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financial aid is given rather to students with physical than with mental skills
academics are deemphasized for athletes

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myths related to college sports

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AA´s best chance for upward mobility is sport not education
athletes are naturally prone to criminal behavior
AAs are physically superior but academically inferior

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how how can student athletes cause changes

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they are the driving workforce (especially fb teams have power)

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student athletes´ bill of rights according to Sage and Eitzen

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right to transfer and play immediately
same rights as other students(speech, privacy, protection from abuse…)
right to make money from endorsements and appearance
be eligible for compensation
have financial agents

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why is critical thinking abou youth sports important

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most children participate in it
major socialization influence
helps us understant pyschol. charcterisitcs of children

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what do children learn through sports

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attitudes
values
expectations of society

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relationship between socioeconomic status and youth sport participation

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kids from low income families -> contact sports, sports with little equipment
kids from upper class -> “aristocratic sports”, more organization, coaching

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forms of youth sports play

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peer group organized

adult organized

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what does youth sport help with

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moral development
moral reasoning
both positive and negative effects

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specialization

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focusing on one sport year-around and often on only one positon

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negative effect of youth sports

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premature specialization
overuse injuries
pressure to win and only win

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how has coaching changed with the rise of youth sports

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promoting self-improvement and fun rather than winning

sandwich method

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hazing

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humilating or dangerous activity expected from individual to join a group
regardless of willingness to participate

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social cohesion

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how members of a group bond and are unified in values and beliefs

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task cohesion

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how members of a group work together to achieve common goal

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group identity

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in group vs out group
membership comes with certain benefits
requires certain costs

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team building
required skill development coerced to engage in deviant behavior socialization or positive behavior
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hazing and team building relation to social and task cohesion
hazing -> increase in team cohesion, decrease in task cohesion team building -> INCREASE IN SOCIAL COHESION BUT NOT IN TASK COHESION (SLIDE 11 HZING)
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how does hazing provide identity
speaking out ostracized loss of primary identity
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what are problems with hazing policies
difficult to enforce policies offer no alternatives no athletes in policy development present
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what is necessary for change to occur in the hazing dilemma
administrative support education and involvement of stakeholders provision of adequate alternatives
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theories related to violence in and out of the arena
instinct aggression theory frustration aggression theory aggression socially learned theory
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what causes violence
heated rivalries and violence
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fanaticism - why do fans get involved
``` Interactiion ritual theory pride in group membership emotional energy group symbols collective effervescence ```
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factors that make a bad situation worse
``` alc overuse on-field rivalries delays/game interruptions repeated fouls hot weather referee mistakes lack of space ```
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doping
using banned performance enhacing drugs to gain competetive edge
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modern anti doping agencies
WADA USADA sport governing bodies
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gene doping
gene doping to increase muscle production
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risks associated with doping
health reputation earning potential relationships
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larger context of doping
systematic sociological issue -> U.S. one of most drugged nations
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WADA´s criteria for prohibition
has potential to enhace sport performance represents actual or potential health risk violates spirit of sport substance will be considered if it meets 2 of 3 criteria
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what causes doping
pressure to win "Cold War" of drugs -> my competitors sre doping $ and fame seen as another tech.
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myths about doping
illegal substances are extremly dangerous drug testing eliminates cheating doping is unfair financially doping disrupts "purity of sport"
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who founded the modern olympic games
coubertin in 1894 | first summer games in 1896
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what does politics include
government politicians/military leaders public policies
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how is sport used as a propaganda tool
``` moral/physical superiority nationalism promotion of political/economic ideology justifying human rights violations image enhancement showing military power ```
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what problems are addressed with sports to promote social change
``` gender inequality racial segregation labor rights colonization corruption economic oppression ```
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political and economic problems of modern Olympic Games
``` bribery and corruption human rights violations acts of terrorism cost overruns displacement of people ```
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fitnes paradox
expansion in fitness, exercise, leisure as well as obesity and lifetime disease
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what is obesity framed as in the U.S.
time management lack of diciple laziness weakness
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problems with view that obesity is caused by laziness...
assumes that individuals makes rational choices exercise seen consumable - to purchase commercilization of exercise exercise seen as punish to get reward
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what does it mean to say that american society is obesogenic
causes obesity
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how to transform a society from obesogenic to fitnessgenic
create work life environment that encourages physical activity
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what is crossfit
competitive group fitness
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crossfit population
well educated white collar workforce wealthy non-active workforce -> reclaim body
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the warrior friendship and chemistry OFF the court is an example of
high social cohesion
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"a coach is someone who can give correction without creating resentment" who said that?
former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden
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the instinct agression theory argues that violence is sport is a result of
innate aggressive behavior that require periodic release
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Sens. McCain and Flake published a report about DOD spending on sports. What did it say
DOD paid millions for patriotic displays at pro games
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today most severe youth sport injuries are caused by
overuse due to early specialization
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who is ben johnson
canadian sprinter who doped in 1988
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US sprinter who won gold in 1988
carl lewis
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What are the odds of playing pro football out of high school?
8 out of 10,000
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How does income affect the participation of sports in youths?
type of equipment coaching methods sport choice
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What is Fair Pay to Play act?
college athletes are allowed to sell their names, images, and likenesses.
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In 2015, why did the Mizzou football team go on a strike?
President Tim Wolfe mishandled racial issues on campus | he resigned a day after
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who founded the olympic games
baro pierre de coubertin
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Who left during the Indiana Colts vs San Francisco 49ers game because of Kneeling during the anthem?
Mike Pence
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why did colin kaepernick knee during national anthem and not sit
more militaristic approach suggested by nate boyer
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"Schooled" depicts what kind of relationship between student athletes and the NCAA?
Strict, only allowing players their scholarships
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Which type of attitude best represents the attitude of the coaches in "Friday Night Tykes"?
"Win at all costs!"
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Who was considered the "ultimate American" for his decision to quit football to join the military?
Pat Tillman
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What are metaphors of war that are commonly used in sport?
throw a bomb+battle in the trenches | heroes and villains
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How is Obesity framed?
failure in time management failure in laziness failure in weakness
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What is Ethnographic data?
observing and participating in CrossFit semi-structure interviews informal conversation
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What was the infamous "Malice in the Palace"
Conflict between fans and players at an NBA game
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What is the definition of a hazing?
humiliating or dangerous activity expected of an individual to join a group
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what do smith and smoll say regarding positive coaching
children like coaches improved self-esteem reduced droput rates better performances
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who was pat summit
college women´s basketball coach most win ever one of toughest coahces in baseball history
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what is hazing usually used for
seperation
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why does hazing develop among social groups
everyone wants to be part of a group and be accepted
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bryan stow
suffered severe brain damage after an assault at dodgers stadium
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history of doping
greeks used special pojons 19th century popularity increased 1920s restricitions needed
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how many athletes actually dope
estimated 14 - 39% | positive tested < 2%
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kevin garnett
former nba player
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kellen winslow jr
former nfl player and cinvicted sex offender
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examples of militarism in sport post 9/11
first pitch start of battle vs taliban announced at game U2 halftime show to honor vitims ...

Kin 101 - Sports in America (2 decks)

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