Ethics and Deviance Flashcards
ethics
rules that dictate an individuals conduct
deviance
unacceptable behaviour within a culture
examples of deviance
blood doping and drug taking
blood doping
increases RBC so more oxygen can be transported to working muscles
anabolic steroids
these enable people to train harder for longer
beta blockers
control heart rate allowing precision
legal supplements
used in addition to a normal diet to improve health and well being
eg of legal supplements
bicarbonate , caffeine, creatine
ergogenic aids
external influences that are intended to improve performance
advantages of legal supplements
legal but can help improve components of fitness
disadvantages of legal supplements
can contain banned substances
long term implications are unknown
philisophical argument
5 reasons why athletes may use PED’s
win at all cost
more money at stake
political pressure ( Russia)
gain status
idea everyone else is
3 consequences of PED use to athlete
health issues
bans
tainting of sport (cycling)
2 consequences of PED use to society
sport reflects society
puts society off the sport
4 strategies to reduce PED use
anti doping programmes
WADA drug testing
education on drugs
stricter punishments
violence
intense physical foce or behaviour directed towards harming an individual
4 Causes of player violence in sport
desire to win can be overwhelming
some sports attract violence ( ice hockey)
PED’s ( roid rage)
retaliation
4 causes of spectator violence
drugs and alcohol in crowds
poor facilities
deindividualization
imitation
3 implications of violence on society
SLT
reduced participation
can lead spectator violence
4 implications of violence on sport
sports recieve a bad name
lose public interest
more entertaining
can initiate change in rules
3 implications of violence on performers
punishment
loss of sponsors
negative role model
4 solutions to reduce player violence
rule changes
punishment
technology
education
4 solutions to reduce spectator violence
alcohol control
CCTV
stricter punishment
improve facilities
match fixing
when a competition is played to a fully or partly determined result