Final Exam MuliChoice

Question 1

Social Capital is

Answer 1

the value of social networking

Question 2

Of all the types sponsors of leisure services

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governmental agencies have the unique distinction of beings …… ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 3

Private leisure organizations are defined as

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those providing recreation opportunities for their members

Question 4

Commercial leisure services agencies are more likely to be associated with

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• entertainment and popular culture
• offer unique experiences not a part of people’s everyday leisure expression
• A AND B ONLY

Question 5

Agencies that provide these services are considered to within the leisure services delivery system

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tourism, cultural arts, outdoor recreation, sports, ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 6

There are several types of private leisure services organizations, including

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municipal recreation, leisure dominate, leisure secondary, b and c, no of the above

Question 7

Equity is

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fairness

Question 8

Ethnicity is a characteristic distinguished by common cultural background

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all of the above

Question 9

Leisure constantans include structural, or architectural, barriers to participation

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are that which inhibit a leisure pursuit once an interest for it has been formed

Question 10

In developed countries the differences between men’s and women’s use of leisure have

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narrowed

Question 11

Inclusive leisure services for persons with disabilities are based on the principles of

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self-determination, self-advocacy, normalization, integrations, all of the above

Question 12

Cyclical time is time perceived as

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constant and returning,

considered the time concept of ancient people, more in keeping with nature

Question 13

Biological time is

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that pace set by the rhythms of nature,
has been replaced in industrialized societies by mechanical time,
is typically in sync with mechanical time,
all of the above,
NONE OF THE ABOVE

Question 14

Time used for leisure is shaped by

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personal perceptions of free time,
 personal amounts of time, 
the time needs of leisure activities,
 a culture’s time sufficiency, 
ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 15

According to the research of Schor, and Robinson and Godbey presented in the chapters,

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free time is increasing or decreasing depending on the source of data

Question 16

Time depending affects

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the amount of leisure time
means doing several activities at the same time
A AND B ONLY

Question 17

For wealthier cultures typically

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a time famine exists

Question 18

Workaholism

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is unhealthy

Question 19

The concept of central life interests demonstartes

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that work seems to be weakening as a central interests in life

Question 20

Homo Faber, translated from latin,

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suggests that people are essentially workers

Question 21

Consumption is an expected characteristics

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of mature economies
it itself a favorite pastime of mature economies
A AND C only

Question 22

Positive economic benefits form leisure included

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income from leisure-related employment, the revenues to local, state, and federal governments from taxing leisure pursuits, increased worker productivity, ALL OF THE ABOVE, none of the above,

Question 23

Economically speaking

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Leisure expressions reflect a society’s economic system. Level of economic development,
reliance on consumption as leisure
ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 24

Taboo recreation are those pastimes forbidden by law, custom, or belief

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include such examples as gambling and risky healthy behaviors;
are complex to determine and explain because leisure is also considered a matter of personal choice
can be explained according to the idea of differential association;
ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 25

Formal deviance is behavior that

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violates such cultural norms as laws

Question 26

The most common forms of vandalism are the ones usually considered the most recreational, such as

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self-expression vandalism, thrill vandalism, BOTH C AND D

Question 27

Gambling and substance abuse are taboo pastimes usually because of an ideational mentality. Ideations mentality means

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people believe a behavior is wrong

Question 28

The concept of reactive aggression usually describes

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violence in sport, an emotional response with harm as its goal, BOTH A AND B

Question 29

The retreats explanations for taboo recreation claims deviance

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is simply a matter of personal expression

Question 30

The concept of leisure boredom occurs when

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people feel they cannot escape a meaningless leisure routine

Question 31

Popular culture is

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mass leisure

Question 32

Popular culture can be characterized as

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specific to age groups, trendy, commercial, ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 33

High culture is pastimes of

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the lower socioeconomic classes of people; a synonym of popular culture; usually shared though direct, oral communication; ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 34

Television as a universal example of popular culture is

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a passive and low concentration activity; becomes less rewarding the longer it is viewed; both promotes and hinders the quality of family life; ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 35

Television contributes to the pleasure of

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socpophilia

Question 36

in modern industrialized societies. Popular culture is

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mediated entertainment

Question 37

In television watching,

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the phenomenon of the orienting response is an instinctive visual of auditory reaction to any novel stimulus

Question 38

serious leisure

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the substantial and systematic pursuit of a pastime

Question 39

spillover explanation

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when people are satisfied and fulfilled in their work, leisure activities are chosen that mimic it. Leisure becomes an extension of the skills and attitudes used at work.

Question 40

self-as-entertainment theory

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reflects the capacity of people to fill their free time with activities that are personally satisfying and involving

Question 41

Anomie

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a lack of purpose resulting in the demise off formerly useful social norms

Question 42

downshifting

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when you work for 3 days for the same hours instead of 6 days for the same hours.