Work and Leisure

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What is the term for the idea that work is a necessary evil that must be endured in order to enjoy leisure?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The work-leisure dichotomy is the idea that work and leisure are two separate and distinct spheres of life.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of social control, used by the ruling class to keep the working class docile and compliant?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of social control, used by the ruling class to keep the working class docile and compliant.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a positive good that should be pursued for its own sake?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a positive good that should be pursued for its own sake.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of resistance to the alienation and exploitation of work?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The leisure-work dichotomy is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of resistance to the alienation and exploitation of work.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of self-expression and creativity?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of self-expression and creativity.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of social integration and solidarity?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of social integration and solidarity.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of personal growth and development?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of personal growth and development.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of political engagement and activism?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of political engagement and activism.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of economic activity?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of economic activity.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of cultural production?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of cultural production.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of social reproduction?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of social reproduction.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of resistance to the commodification of life?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of resistance to the commodification of life.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of escape from the alienation and exploitation of work?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of escape from the alienation and exploitation of work.

Which theory argues that leisure is a form of self-realization?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of self-realization.

What is the term for the idea that leisure is a form of social justice?

  1. The Protestant Work Ethic

  2. The Leisure Ethic

  3. The Work-Leisure Dichotomy

  4. The Leisure-Work Dichotomy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The leisure ethic is a theory that argues that leisure is a form of social justice.

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