According to George Herbert Mead, in What Way Is a Game

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to George Herbert Mead, in what way is a game of football like society?

• A) Football is one of the few games that allows individual agency.
• B) In both football and society, individuals have to take into account the roles and points of view of everyone else.
• C) In both football and society, there are winners and losers.
• D) Both football and society involve hierarchy and rules that help the elite maintain their status.
• E) Both football and society use hegemonic power to maintain order.

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Definitions:

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