Chapter 5c Ethical issues Flashcards

1
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What is etiquette ?

A

The unwritten rules concerning player behaviour

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2
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What is sportsmanship ?

A

Appropriate polite and fair behaviour while participating in a sport event

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Example of etiquette ?

A

In football the player with the ball kicks it out of play if a performer is injured so they can get treatment

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4
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Example of sportsmanship ?

A

Shaking hands after a game

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5
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What is gamesmanship ?

A

The use of dubious methods, that are not strictly illegal , to gain an advantage

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6
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Example of gamesmanship ?

A

Time wasting if you are wining a game

Tennis players braking concentration of the other player by tying their shoe laces

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7
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What is contract to compete ?

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Agreeing to play by the rules , trying to win but also allowing your opponent to play.

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8
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What is the National Governing Body ?

A

Organisation with responsibility for managing their specific sport

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9
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What is the International Olympic Committee ?

A

A technique or substance used for the purpose of enhancing performance

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10
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What is Ergogenic aid ?

A

A technique or substance used for the purpose of enhancing performance

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What are stimulants ?

A

Make athletes more alert and mask effects of fatigue

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12
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What are the side effects of stimulants ?

A

High blood pressure

Strokes

Heart and liver problems

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Why does a performer have a higher chance of getting injured if they take stimulants ?

A

The performer is more tolerant to pain and will continue to train or compete with an injury

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14
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What are narcotic analgesics ?

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Painkillers that mask pain caused by injury or fatigue , which can make the injury worse

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What are the side effects of narcotic analgesics

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constipation , low blood pressure and possible coma

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16
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What are anabolic steroids ?

A

Drugs that help athletes to train harder and build muscle

17
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What are the side effects of anabolic steroids ?

A

Testicles shrink

high blood pressure

damage liver and heart

Women - develop hair , smaller breasts and deeper voice

18
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What are peptide hormones ? ( EPO )

A

Naturally occurring Chemicals

Increases number of red blood cells and therefore improves oxygen delivery to muscles

19
Q

Side effects of EPO ?

A

Thickening of the blood

Strokes

Heart attack

20
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What are diuretics ?

A

Drugs that remove fluid from your body

21
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Why do people use diuretics ?

A

Too loose weight

dilute the presence of other illegal substances

22
Q

What sort people would use diuretics ?

A

Boxers

Jockeys

23
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What are the side effects of taking Diuretics ?

A

Dehydration

low blood pressure

Muscle cramps

24
Q

Define dehydration ?

A

A condition that occurs when the body loses more water than it takes in

25
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What is blood doping ?

A

Artificially increasing the number of red blood cells in the blood

26
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What sort of athletes use blood doping ?

A

Endurance athletes

Cyclists

long distance runners

27
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What are the side effects of blood doping ?

A

Increased viscosity of the blood

Potential for heart attacks

risk of blood-borne diseases such as HIV and hepatitis

28
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What are Beta blockers ?

A

Drugs taken to calm performer down by reducing the effects of adrenaline

29
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What are the side effects of Beta blockers ?

A

Nausea

poor circulation

tiredness

30
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What sort of athletes would take Beta blockers ?

A

Players in target sports

31
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What is Embolism ?

A

Blood clot

32
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What are the advantages of PED’s ?

A

Keep up with the competition

Increased chance of success - higher income

Keeping a level playing field

33
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The disadvantages of PEDS ?

A

Its cheating

Becoming more likely to get caught

could face a two year ban and a fine

Damage to performers reputation

34
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Define PED

A

Performance enhancing drug

35
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Disadvantages to the sport of performers taking PEDS ?

A

Sports loose their reputation

Spectators become cynical about exceptional performances

Loose credibility

Loose income

Participation levels fall

36
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Define Home-filed advantage

A

The physiological advantage that the home team has over the visiting ream as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans

37
Q

Define hooliganism

A

Rowdy , violent or destructive behaviour

38
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Reasons for hooliganism

A

Rivalry between local teams ( Derby days )

Alcohol and drug consumption

Tribal behaviour

Gang culture

Frustration

Express masculinity

39
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Name the ways to prevent hooliganism ?

A

Prevention of known hooligans from travelling to matches

Stadiums don’t serve alcohol

Early kick off to prevent alcohol consumption

Introduction of all seater stadiums - reduces the ability for people to move easily

Segregation of fans

improved levels of policing

introduction of CTV cameras