Midterm

Question 1

functionalism

Answer 1

society is a system of interconnected parts that work together in harmony to maintain
a state of balance and social equilibrium for the whole.

Question 2

conflict theory

Answer 2

People and social institutions are shaped by economic factors.
Those with $ have power and
will always try to maintain their power

Question 3

critical theory

Answer 3

Who has power, and who doesn’t (i.e., coach and athlete, oppressed vs the oppressor)

Question 4

interactionist theory

Answer 4

symbols and meaning

Question 5

culture

Answer 5

learned
changes over time
passed from generations down

Question 6

what does culture consist of

Answer 6

abstract ideas
values
perceptions of the world that reflect people´s behavior

Question 7

Expressive culture

Answer 7

behaviors and beliefs related to art, leisure, and play.

Question 8

Society

Answer 8

a group of interdependent people who share a common culture and feeling of unity

Question 9

Subculture

Answer 9

distinctive set of ideas, values, and behavior patterns by which a group within
a larger society operates

Question 10

Acculturation

Answer 10

degree to which a person has adapted to the dominant culture while retaining traditional practices

Question 11

Adaptation

Answer 11

how long it takes for someone to adopt to another culture

Question 12

Social Phenomena

Answer 12

Events involving social relationships and collective action

Question 13

Ethnocentrism

Answer 13

the belief that one’s own culture are the only proper one

Question 14

Ethno-esthetics

Answer 14

Refers to local cultural definitions of what is art and what is good art

Question 15

Ethnicity

Answer 15

people who collectively and publicly identify themselves as a distinct group based
on various cultural features

Question 16

Expressive sport culture

Answer 16

when we look at how a sport is played and how it shows the values, ideas, and being
of the culture

Question 17

what do anthropologists study

Answer 17

products and characteristics of art in society
who makes art and why
role of art in society
wider social meaning of art

Question 18

What does Sport reinforce in people and culture?

Answer 18

social/gender relationships
title IX
form of resistence

Question 19

purposes sport can have depending on the context

Answer 19

socializing children into culture
legitimize political leaders
associated with group´s identity and pride
catalyst for politial resistance
form of self -expression
...

Question 20

what is play

Answer 20

freely chosen activity

Have no direct utilitarian purpose for the participant

Question 21

aspects of play

Answer 21

has rules
contains chance
contains tension

Question 22

what are anthropologists concerned with

Answer 22

development and behaviors of humans

present and past to understand humanity

Question 23

what do sport anthropologists do

Answer 23

why some play involve team others individual
goals of games
danger and violence
activities related to group identity
...

Question 24

what are cultural values

Answer 24

principle and beliefs upon which community exists

shared beliefs in culture

Question 25

how does sport and games reflect values

Answer 25

can be interpreted as reflections of social relationships and cultural ideals

Question 26

what does cultural sport express

Answer 26

people create sport within the constraints of social worlds

Question 27

how is culture and sport transmitted

Answer 27

ideas emotions and desires expressed through language shared and learned generational

Question 28

the process of transmitting culture from one generation to the next

Answer 28

enculturation

Question 29

do all human soieties exhibit some sport or games

Answer 29

yes

Question 30

what is world-view

Answer 30

way people interpret the world around them

Question 31

components of cultue

Answer 31

cultural knowledge -> world view cultural behavior -> actual behavior cultural artifact -> what people make

Question 32

why do sport or games develop

Answer 32

starts as leisure - play - sport

Question 33

how can sports and games be evaluated

Answer 33

rules, skill set, referees, winner/loser, physical condition, surveys

Question 34

who is the father of gymnastics in Germany

Answer 34

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn | born 1778

Question 35

what is turnverein movement

Answer 35

athletic but also political movement | origin in similar nationalistic gymnastics

Question 36

purpose of turner societies in the US for german immigrants in the 1800s

Answer 36

involved in process leading to german unification active in American public education and labor movement serving as physical, social, political, and cultural organization

Question 37

where did turner society mainly occur in he US

Answer 37

headquarter in louisville, kentucky 54 turner societies still exist in US mainly in midwest

Question 38

what was gymnastics in Germany used for

Answer 38

preparation for military

Question 39

main aspects of bullfighting

Answer 39

about performance, bravery, and death controversies due to animal rights art form and integral part in spanish culture

Question 40

what is a matadores

Answer 40

bullfighter

Question 41

what si a toros

Answer 41

bull

Question 42

how many stages does bullfight consist of

Answer 42

3 stage 1 tercio de varas stage 2 tercio de banderillas stage 3 tecio de muerte

Question 43

political history behind barcelona and catalonia in soccer

Answer 43

catalonia wants to be independent from spain

Question 44

who are celtic and rangers

Answer 44

celtic -> irish background, catholic | rangers -> british values, protestants

Question 45

characteristics of irish road bowling

Answer 45

played on public roads who covers 1 - 2 miles distance with less throws usually referred to as bowls (iron ball)

Question 46

who does bare-knuckle bocing in Ireland

Answer 46

Gypsies family fights about ("fair fights") honor

Question 47

gaelic football

Answer 47

same field and rules as hurling 15 players each team 1 point for kicking through goal post 3 point for kicking in goal

Question 48

what is hurling

Answer 48

second highest fan attendance in irish sport second fastest game in world played with stick (hurley) and ball (silotar)

Question 49

most popular sport in Ireland

Answer 49

Gaelic football

Question 50

basic history of Northern Ireland

Answer 50

political, social, economical divided society civil war "the troubles" catholic vs. protestants sport segregated into irish and british sport

Question 51

which nations are part of the United Kingdom

Answer 51

England Scotland Wales Northern Irland

Question 52

most popular sport in England

Answer 52

football

Question 53

when and where were the laws of british football created

Answer 53

1863 London

Question 54

who takes place in The Ashes tournament

Answer 54

Australia and England | cricket trophy, one of british´s most famous sport trophies

Question 55

rowing race between Oxford and Cambridge

Answer 55

1829 first race | students huge rowing fans

Question 56

when and where was table tennis created

Answer 56

England | 1880

Question 57

Lord´s Stadium

Answer 57

famous cricket venue

Question 58

Wembley Stadium

Answer 58

famous football venue

Question 59

who played rugby league and where in the UK

Answer 59

played in North of England

Question 60

where was rugby union played in the UK

Answer 60

rest of England Scotland Wales Irland

Question 61

cultural ethnocenticity

Answer 61

believe that aspects of one´s culture are superior

Question 62

cultural relativism

Answer 62

all cultures are of equal values | neutral view of different cultures

Question 63

when was mob football in the UK created

Answer 63

early 1300s | early forms of football

Question 64

what is popular pub game and pro sports in the UK

Answer 64

snooker | darts

Question 65

what are blood sports

Answer 65

involve violence | draw blood

Question 66

examples of blood sports

Answer 66

bare-knuckle boxing MMA Hockey

Question 67

what is a british sport that has changed due to modern times

Answer 67

cricket

Question 68

what are british country sports

Answer 68

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