SOCIOL 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Gisele Bündchen, Kobe Bryant, Fantasy Sport
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What different connections do we have to sports. Sports reaffirm important ideas and beliefs in society supports ideology. Ideology is a web of ideas and beliefs that people use to give meaning to the world and make sense of their experiences. Sports are integrated in major spheres of social life- family, economy, religion, national identity. Shared culture- moments when the [favorite team] won, lost, or when. Impact on everyday life via scheduling and mood. You"re not a fan until you"re heart is broken. We -ness with strangers who share your love for your team. Sport can bring out the worst in people. Parents are a part of youth sports. They pay for their children to shine (e. g. photos, talk, clothes, and accessories) Conventionalization- to make normal- men are better at sports than women. With the photographs that illustrate them, we get this paradigm- how the world is constructed. Media helps to construct reality, it skews perspective.