12.1 Ethics and Deviance in Sport Flashcards

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What is deviance

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unacceptable behaviour within a culture. Any behaviour that differs from the perceived social or legal norm is seen as deviant.

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What does WADA stand for

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World Anti-Doping Agency

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What is the WADA’s role

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bring consistency to anti- doping policies and regulations within sport organisations and governments right across the world’

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Name 4 types of legal supplements

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-caffeine supplements (coffee, energy drinks)

-creatine

-BCAA’s

-Epicatechin

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Name 3 advantages of legal supplements

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-can help build muscle, increase stamina, control weight etc

-can increase strength, performance and recovery (creatine)

-staying hydrated through drinking water of energy drinks can improve and aid performance

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Name 3 disadvantages of legal supplements

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-some could contain banned substances/ be contaminated

-health implications over long term use of creatine supplements, e.g. effects on digestive system and increased risk of cancer

-energy drinks contain high levels of sugar, contributing to obesity and tooth decay

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Name 8 types of performance enhancing drugs

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-anabolic steroids
-beta blockers
-stimulants
-anabolic agents
-diuretics
-peptide
-hormones
-masking agents

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What is blood doping

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misuse of techniques and or substances to increase red blood cell count

-remove 2 pints of blood before comp

-freezing blood 2 days before comp

-inject blood back in when thawed

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Why do people blood dope

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^ number of red blood cells

-> higher vol of haemoglobin present

-> more oxygen is transported to muscles

-> higher level of performance

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10
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Name 5 prohibited methods of performance enhacing drugs

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-enhancement of oxygen transfer
-blood doping
-administration of products that enhance the uptake, transport and delivery of oxygen
-gene doping

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11
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Name 4 classes of prohibited substances

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-alcohol
-cannabinoids
-local anaesthetics
-gucocorticosteroids

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Name 6 reasons why elite performers use illegal drugs and doping

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-improve performance

-desire to win at all costs

  • pressure to succeed from family, friends, coahces, or even state -> affect performers judgement & decision making

-psychological reasons (train harder, recover quicker)

  • high monetary rewards for winning and lucrative sponsorship deals

-some performers think everyone is doing it, so they should too - lvl playing field

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Name 3 consequences of drug doping in sport

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to society:
-negative publicity for nation
-illegal

to sport:
-bad publicity
-negative role modelling

to performers:
-damage to body, addiction
-damage to mind; mood swings, depression
-ban
-^ performance

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Name 5 strategies to stop the use of illegal drugs and doping in sport

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-WADA -> lists banned substances

-drug testing -> in & out of competitions

-stronger action by IOC (e.g. rio 2016 banned the russian athletics team)

-education - of performers and coaches on dangers & responsibilities

-stricit punsihments (lifetime ban)

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What is violence

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-intense physical force directed towards harming another individual

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Name 6 causes of violence in sport

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-desire to win- so overwhleming -> aggression

-nature of the actovity

-rivalries

-media increasing tensions

-frustration with officials/ result

-drugs/ alcohol

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Name 2 societal implications of violence in sport

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if violence is to be tackled in sport, violent behaviour should also be tackled in society

-spectators relish violence in sports

-people who follow sport and directly spectate at sports events are more inclined to violence in certain situtations

-educate people on how to control their emotions

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Name 3 strategies to prevent violence among players

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-educate with emphasis on fair play

-punish players at the time; bans

-better qualified officials

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What is match fixing

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when sports competition is played to a completely or partly pre- determined result

-against law

-requires contacts between corrupt player, caoches and team officials -> team under-performing deliberately to ensure one team wins/ loses

20
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Why is gambling closely associated with spirts organisations

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-as outcomes of events are unpredictable and theres a chance in most competitions

21
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What is spot fixing

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when a specific aspect of sports competition is illegally pre-determined

-e.g football player being sent off at particularl part of the game

22
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How had globalisation had a negative on sport when talking about gambling

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connections are made between international fixers local criminals players and match fixers

23
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What are anabolic steroids

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PEDS- allow athletes to train harder for longer -> ^ strength, aggression

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What are beta blockers

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PEDS- control heart rate- keep athlete calm

25
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What are stimulants

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increase alertness

26
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What is deindividualisation

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when you lose sense of being an individual

27
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Name 2 sporting implications of violence in sport

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-governing bodies have their own disciplinary processes to ensure standards & maintain non violent behaviour

-playing strategies that promote violence should be punished

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Name 2 performer implications of violence in sport

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-education of performers is important; performers are responsible for their individual actions & fair play

-performers need to be aware that they are role models- their behaviour will be copied

29
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meaning of ethics

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principles/ rules that govern behaviour in life generally/ sport specifically

30
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what is deviance

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seriously breaking rules & norms

31
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what is deindividualisation

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when u lose sense of being an individual

-> cause violent behaviour

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Causes of violence among players

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-violent nature of some sports

-equipment that can be used as weapinry (sticks in hockey)

-anger management issues

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Causes of violence among spectators

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-overcorwding

-violence on pitch

-hoolgans keen to cause trouble

34
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name 3 strategies to prevent violence among spectators

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-cctv

-increase police presence

-stricter punishments; bans, fines