| A | B |
|---|
| television | depicts a great deal of violence |
| children who watch 5 or more hours of television a night | score lower on academic tests |
| the principle mass medium in Europe prior to 1400s | hand written book |
| African Americans | not well represented on television shows |
| sport | an activity which uses physical skills |
| Title IX | made public funding equal for boys & girls sports |
| steriods & human-growth hormone | athletic performance enhancing drugs that are harmful to your health |
| social institution | mass media has become this as it has advanced & developed |
| Telecommunications Act | passed by Congress in 1996 and requires all televisions have a V-chip to allow viewer blocking of unwanted shows |
| social capital | the reciprocal norms of social networks |
| gymnastics | an example of an indirect competition measured against a pre-set standard |
| conflict perspective | sees ports in terms of social inequality |
| interactionist perspective | views sport in terms of its symbols, norms, & values |
| developed papermaking | Chinese |
| made paper from reeds | Egyptians |
| knowledge-gap hypothesis | wealthy & educated people benefit most & first from new technology & information |
| secularization | distinction from other institutions |
| rationalization | calculation, control & measurement |
| establishing organizations | the bureaucratization of sports |
| minorities are underrepresented in this sports role | coaches |
