1. List Wann's eight common motivations for becoming a sports fan.
2. What is eustress?
3. Describe what early research tells us about the different reasons fans use message boards and team websites versus why they might turn to social networking tools such as Twitter.
4. Fans use four general strategies to preserve self-esteem, according to the reading. What are BIRG , CORF , COFF , and blasting?
5. What is meant by the term "parasocial interaction"?

References:

https://www.npr.org/2013/08/25/215477433/quitting-your-job-for-fantasy-football

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-09-05/how-the-nfl-woos-female-fans

 

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Wanns Eight Common Motivations for Becoming a Sports Fan Egoenhancement Fans feel a sense of pride and selfesteem by associating with successful teams or athletes Social integration Sports provide an ... View the full answer