Component 2: Social Influences Flashcards
What are the 5 influences on participation rates?
Gender, age, socio-economic group, ethnicity and disability.
What is commercialisation?
Making something available on the market; using something to make a profit.
What is media?
The main means of mass communication - radio, TV, internet, newspapers.
What are the 3 parts of the golden triangle?
Sport, media, commercialisation
What is sportsmanship?
Qualities of fairness, following the rules, being gracious in defeat/victory
What is gamesmanship?
Bending the rules/laws of the sport without actually breaking them.
What is deviance?
Behaviour that falls outside the norm or what is thought to be acceptable; goes against the rules of the sport.
What is negative deviance?
Deviance that has a detrimental effect.
What is positive deviance?
Deviance where there is no intention of harm or to break the rules.
