Aggression Flashcards

1
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Define aggression

A

Intent to harm - outside of the rules, hostile behaviour.

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2
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Define assertion

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Well-motivated behaviour, within the rules

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3
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State 4 characteristics of aggression

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  • Violent
  • Out of control
  • Reactive
  • Deliberate
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4
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State 4 characteristics of assertion

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  • Controlled behaviour
  • Well-mannered
  • Not losing their head
  • Goal-directed
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5
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Give an example of aggression

A

Punching someone after a foul in rugby

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6
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Give an example of assertion

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Assertive drive to the basket to perform a lay up

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7
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What is the overlap between aggression and assertion?

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The middle ground which is when it is difficult to place sporting actions in the aggression or assertion category - as there is an aim or intent yet the action is within the rules.

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8
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Give an example of the grey area between aggression and assertion

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In boxing, it is within the rules to punch your opponent and there is also an intent to cause harm.

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