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Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Sport

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Physical activities that involve challenges or comp contests

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Physical culture

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More inclusive definition of sport

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Sign

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Something that invites someone to think something other than itself

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Shared meaning

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Multiple people agreeing on a sign

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5
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Semiology

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Science of the meaning of signs in our social life

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Signifier and signified

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Signifier - not physical, the thing
Signified - the actual thing, breaks into connotative and denotive

Denotive —> the thing, first order signification
Connotative —> symbols, second order signification

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7
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Characteristics of sport media

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  • has influence
  • sponsorship + programmed —> interactive + personalized + on demand
  • represented to us by people of power
  • satisfies audience and sponsors
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Sport media highlighted values

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Action, comp, individual heroism, sacrifice, hard work, pain

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How do sport and media have a 2 way relationship

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  • sport is integrated in many social institutions
  • athletes become famous
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10
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Ideological themes in media representations of sport

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  1. Success
  2. Consumption
  3. Gender
  4. Race
  5. Ethnicity
  6. Nationality
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Ideological themes in womens sport media

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  1. Gender marking
  2. Compulsory heterosexuality
  3. Appropriate femininity
  4. Infantalization
  5. No sport issues
  6. Sexualization
  7. Ambivalence
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Social issues embedded in mediated sport texts

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  1. Global, national, and local relations
  2. Race relations
  3. Gender relations
  4. Commercialization
  5. Winning + success
  6. Drugs
  7. Violence
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Characteristics of critical media analysis

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  • attitude = skeptical
  • approach = humanistic
  • assessment = political
  • ambition = social justice
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14
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Encoding vs decoding and the 3 approaches

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Stuart hall

Encoding
- how producers want you to perceive the thing

Decoding
- how you actually see it

Reception theory

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3 positions of reception theory

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  1. Dominant —> you see it how they want you to, preferred
  2. Oppositional —> opposite of how they want
  3. Negotiated —> a bit of both sides
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Body panic

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  • worried about how society (neoliberalism) will judge your body
  • obsessed with body image = buy more stuff = $$$
17
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3 concepts of body panic

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  1. Consumption —> buying stuff to help yourself, body = alien object
  2. Self-surveillance —> monitoring body
  3. Healthism —> health is a YOU problem
18
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Confessional bodies

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  • michel Foucault
    People confess gendered failures when they purchase fitness stuff cause they are saying that they dont look like that
19
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Orientalism

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Edward said

  • style of thought base on an ontological and epistemological distinction between the orient and occident
20
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Orient vs occident

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Orient - east
Occident - west judges

21
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Replicated orientalism

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Orientalism occurring in other countries
- east Korea doesnt enjoy India

22
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Glocalization

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Things being modified depending on where they are and the audience
1. Interconnectedness
2. Complex

McDonaldization

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McDonaldization

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Example of glocalization

  1. Standardization
  2. Predictability
  3. Efficiency
  4. Control
  5. Calculability
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Nationalism

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People becoming connected to their nation and forming a sense of national identity

25
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Corporate nationalism

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Using their countries flags, symbols, values, beliefs to appeal to audience

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Sport journalist responsibilities

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  • decide what to present and what to with hold
  • present appropriate news
  • no spicy info for views
  • report accurate and fair
  • hard evidence
27
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Changed relationships between athletes, jouranists and sports organizations
Pre TV, Post Tv, new media

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Pre TV
- b4 1950s
- they were team promoters

Post tv
- after 1950s
- got more serious , behind the scenes

New media
- after 1990s
- athletes in contact with fans
- More voices

28
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Negative peace vs positive peace

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Negative
- no direct violence or war
- reduces/ eliminates war/violence

Positive
- no direct violence or war
- social justice + unity

29
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War+ violence journalism vs peace+conflict journalism

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War + violence
1. War/violence oriented
2. Propaganda oriented
3. Elite oriented
4. Victory oriented

Peace + conflict
1. Peace/conflict oriented
2. Truth oriented
3. People oriented
4. Solution oriented

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