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Social Aspects MODULE-2
Dimension of Physical
The complex process of socialization is an experience not only in the playfield Education and Yog
but also while participating in the physical activity and sports in schools,
neighbourhood, home and other locations. physical activity and sports from
agencies such as school, home and social institutions. We can generally regard
sports for playing a significant role in socialization.

ACTIVITY 7.1
Note

Enlist the name of movies which reflect the life of athletes and promotion
of sports

Social psychology and related sciences include terms as: learning of social skills,
interactive and communication skills, personal preferences, group belongingness,
membership affiliation, group dynamics and structure, leadership, control,
imitation, role, status, integration, compliance, ritual etc. Yes, these terms are
interesting and easy to be experienced in sports and modification in these
behaviour experiences are also visible through sports participation. It is interesting
to know that, this belief has promoted international sports meets, festivals,
Olympics, Asian Games, National Games and other regional, state and
organizational level sports events which consist of participants from different
identities to perform, compete and interact on a common platform and promote
socialization.
Let’s read the rationale of how and why Olympics was started and what does it
have for promoting socialization.

Olympics Movement for Social Development:

It is interesting to read how the need for international peace and understanding
lead to the foundation of International Olympic Committee and modern Olympics
in 1894 at Paris through the efforts of “Baron Pierre de Coubertin”. The Olympic
movement was not merely for competitions for deciding winners and champions
but were described in Olympics charter as cosmopolitan event for creating
International Peace, Friendship, Goodwill and Social Integration.

INTEXT QUESTIONS 7.1

1) Highlight the three Olympic Values.

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2) Explain the importance of interaction for social development.
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