When governments sponsor sports and political officials associate themselves with sports, their primary purpose is often to
A. increase their legitimacy in the eyes of citizens.
B. show voters that sports are connected with politics.
C. gain political credibility among journalists.
D. increase their power in international politics.
Answer: A
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a. true b. false
By using the term "deconstruction" in the context of analyzing life histories, the authors imply:
A. Many life narratives are told according to a socially acceptable formula. B. We need to be careful not to assume that a life narrative reports the literal truth. C. Culture and organizations follow certain "framing practices" that guide the production of life narratives. D. All of the above. E. None of the above.
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(a) Dating (b) Going steady (c) Courtship (d) Coupling
In the triangular theory of love, the perfect relationship is called ________
Fill in the blanks with correct word