Question 1

Black female athletes sometimes earn to tone down their confidence and toughness so they

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A) won't be distracted from developing their sport skills. 
B) won't be seen by whites as "angry black women." 
C) can deceive their opponents in sports. 
D) make their mothers proud of them as women. 
A) won't be distracted from developing their sport skills. 
B) won't be seen by whites as "angry black women." 
C) can deceive their opponents in sports. 
D) make their mothers proud of them as women.

Question 2

When Native Americans and other ethnic minorities have strong ethnic identities, one of the strategies they use when they play mainstream sports is to

Accepted Answer

A) return to their native homelands at least six times a year. 
B) find teammates to whom they can teach their heritage. 
C) demand that teammates take ethnic history courses. 
D) redefine sport participation to fit their cultural beliefs. 
A) return to their native homelands at least six times a year. 
B) find teammates to whom they can teach their heritage. 
C) demand that teammates take ethnic history courses. 
D) redefine sport participation to fit their cultural beliefs.

Question 3

When Doug Foley studied intergroup relations in a Texas town he noted that the Mexicano coach of the local high school football team resigned in frustration when

Accepted Answer

A) his Mexicano team members demanded special treatment. 
B) he could not meet the expectations of boosters and also fight bigotry. 
C) he was not able to recruit the best black athletes in the student body. 
D) school board said he was hired because of affirmative action. 
A) his Mexicano team members demanded special treatment. 
B) he could not meet the expectations of boosters and also fight bigotry. 
C) he was not able to recruit the best black athletes in the student body. 
D) school board said he was hired because of affirmative action.

Black female athletes sometimes earn to tone down their confidence and toughness so they

When Native Americans and other ethnic minorities have strong ethnic identities, one of the strategies they use when they play mainstream sports is to

When Doug Foley studied intergroup relations in a Texas town he noted that the Mexicano coach of the local high school football team resigned in frustration when

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Exam 8: Race and Ethnicity: Are They Important in Sports

Black female athletes sometimes earn to tone down their confidence and toughness so they

When Native Americans and other ethnic minorities have strong ethnic identities, one of the strategies they use when they play mainstream sports is to

When Doug Foley studied intergroup relations in a Texas town he noted that the Mexicano coach of the local high school football team resigned in frustration when

The Sociology of Sport: What Is It and Why Study It

Producing Knowledge About Sports in Society: How Is Knowledge Produced in the Sociology of Sport

Sports and Socialization: Who Plays and What Happens to Them

Sports for Children: Are Organized Programs Worth the Effort

Deviance in Sports: Is It Out of Control

Violence in Sports: How Does It Affect Our Lives

Gender and Sports: Is Equity Possible

Social Class: Do Money and Power Matter in Sports

Age and Ability: Barriers to Participation and Inclusion

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Sports and Politics: How Do Governments and Global Political Processes Influence Sports

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Sports and Religions: Is It a Promising Combination

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