Which Sociological Perspective Would View Sports as a Form of Big

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business in which profits are more important than the health and safety of athletes?

• A) functionalist perspective
• B) conflict perspective
• C) interactionist perspective
• D) None of these answers is correct.

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