Many sociologists see sports as important because sports are involved in hegemonic processes in society. Hegemony refers to a social process through which

A. people come to agree with and accept particular ideologies.
B. people identify system needs in a society and work to satisfy those needs.
C. class-based forms of social conflict become disruptive in society.
D. privileged people in society share their resources and power with others.


Answer: A

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