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The growth of social media has provided a buffer or layer of protection to athletes, coaches and administrators where they can hide from fans.

As a crisis unfolds, individuals are confronted with a range of options for framing and responding that can be influential in shaping public opinion.

According to the scholarship cited in BBT, _____________ is discourse that focuses on the self-defense needed to combat external personal attacks on one’s character. 

All of the following are child benefits of sport discussed in the text and class except:

According to BBT, operationally the team captains serve two important roles for their teams (teacher and game manager), which equally contributes to a team’s ability to win.

BBT cover the process of crisis communication in sport, which includes all of the following components except:

Many coaches have observed that ________ serve as primary obstacles in their attempt to coach young athletes.

Group norms serve as a standard for how group members are expected to behave as members of the team.

Groups and teams play a minimal role in how sport is enacted given the individualistic nature of America.

According to BBT, essential attributes for coaches include the capacity to develop a vision for a team, foster athletic skill, and build relationships with players. All of these skills rely on effective communication.