According to an analysis of sports and society based on Gramsci's ideas, sports are important social phenomena because they are
A. activities that distract attention away from issues of ideology.
B. contexts through which ideological messages can be presented to people.
C. vehicles for creating disagreement and social conflict in society.
D. mechanisms for promoting democracy and the common good in society.
Answer: B
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A. depression. B. spillover. C. interference. D. none of these.
In a democracy, political participation is equal for all groups.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In 2016, Volkswagen executives were charged with running a decade-long scheme to rig diesel engines to satisfy emission standards when they were actually emitting more pollutants than allowed. This is an example of what kind of crime?
a. property crime b. white-collar crime c. corporate crime d. public order crime
Which of the following statements would someone with an anxious-ambivalent attachment be most likely to say?