6.1 Ethics and deviance in sport Flashcards
What are ethics
rules that dictate an individuals conduct.
What is deviance
a word that describes unacceptable behaviour within a culture.
What is blood doping
the misuse of techniques and/or substances to increase ones red blood cell count
Examples of performance-enhancing drugs
anabolic steroids
beta blockers
stimulants
Definition of violence
intense physical force that is directed towards harming another individual or groups of individuals and can cause injury or death
What is deindivuation
when you lose your sense of being an individual; this can causs violent behaviour
Definition of match fixing
when a sport competition is played to a completely to partly pre-determined result
This is against the law
Match fixing requires contracts to be made between corrupt players, coaches and team officials