Deviance in sport (3.2)

Question 1

match fixing is…

Answer 1

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

Question 2

give an example of match fixing

Answer 2

stephen lee was 2-1 up in a snooker game then threw it to lose 4-2 for money

Question 3

spot fixing is…

Answer 3

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

Question 4

pros of sport gambling

Answer 4

•offer sponsorship deals
•adds excitement
•financial benefits

Question 5

cons to gambling

Answer 5

•rise in illegal betting
•can lead to gambling problems
•can lead to debt in society

Question 6

physiological benefits of illegal drugs

Answer 6

build muscle mass
improve CV endurance
mask injury

Question 7

psychological benefits of illegal drugs

Answer 7

steady nerves
increase motivation
increase arousal

Question 8

other reasons of taking illegal drugs

Answer 8

peer pressure
belief others are doing the same
political pressure

Question 9

consequences of poor role models in sport

Answer 9

sets a poor example which others may copy

Question 10

example of a poor role model
in sport

Answer 10

Sun Yang was a swimmer who was banned for not complying to blood testing

Question 11

consequences if punishment for drugs in sport

Answer 11

may include being banned, disqualified, stripped of medals or
loss of sponsorship

Question 12

example of punishment for illegal drugs in sport

Answer 12

Ben Johnson tested positive for anabolic steroids and had his 100m medal taken away

Question 13

give to strategies that can be used to prevent player violence in sport (2 marks)

Answer 13

1. punishment
2. teach anger management
3. teach importance of role modelling
4. assistance for officials to identify conflict