People who search trash for free food and other items and then hold swap meets where they exchange the goods they don't need.
Freegan
100
What are the 3 legitimate power types?
Traditional Authority, rational-legal, and charismatic
200
What are some examples of games that are not a sport?
Dice, chess, and childhood play (tag, leapfrog)
200
What is the definition of mass media?
Instruments of communication that reach large audiences with no personal contact between those sending the information and those receiving it.
200
What is functionalist perspective of sport?
Sport helps maintain the stability of society by providing social integration, reinforcing social norms, provides athletes and spectators with socially acceptable aggression..
200
What is a term for the resources needed to produce goods and services (such as a land and labor)?
Factors of Production.
200
What is the term for unrestricted trade between countries?
Free Trade
300
What are some examples of direct competition?
Football, tennis, swimming.
300
What does institutionalization mean?
To establish (something, typically a practice or activity) as a convention or norm in an organization or culture.
300
What is "stacking"?..
The practice of assigning people to central or noncentral athletic positions on the basis of race or ethnicity
300
What type of economic society is the U.S.? Define.
Capitalist. Factors of production owned by individuals; profit and competition regulate activity
300
What is the name of a political and economic system in which property is communally owned and social classes cease to exist.
Communism
400
What are the 3 types of competition?
Direct competition, indirect competition and competition against a standard
400
What was the name of the early system of writing developed in 3000 B.C. and what group of people developed it?
Cuneiform... Developed by the Sumerians.
400
What is Title IX? What does it impact?
The Education Amendment Act of 1972 required equal funding for men’s and women’s sports.
400
What are the 3 types of basic economic sectors?
Primary, secondary, tertiary..
400
What is the term for a business organization owned by stockholders and treated by law as if it were an individual person?
Corporation.
500
What are the six characteristics that distinguish sport as a social institution?
secularization, equality, specialization, rationalization, bureaucratization, and quantification.
500
What are the 6 innovations that led to the institutionalization of the mass media?
Writing, paper, printing press, newspapers, electronic means of transmitting information, the internet
500
What is deviance in sports? Provide examples.
Deviant behavior such as drug use, cheating, and violence.
500
What are 3 questions of an economy?..
What goods and services should be produced?
How should these goods and services be produced?
For whom should these goods and services be produced?
500
What is the term for a few large that companies control an industry?