Ethics in sport

Question 1

What is amateurism?

Answer 1

participation in sport for the love of it, receiving no financial gain

Question 2

Why is the olympic oath?

Answer 2

a promise made by one athlete, one judge, one coach to represent all participants of the olympics that promise to play by the rules

Question 3

What is sportsmanship?

Answer 3

conforming to the rules, spirit and etiquette of a sport

Question 4

How can sportsmanship be encouraged?

Answer 4

NGB campaigns 
Fair play awards 
Technology 
Punish foul play 
Positive role models 
Drug testing

Question 5

What is simulation?

Answer 5

trying to deceive an official by over acting for example diving in football

Question 6

What is gamesmanship?

Answer 6

bending the rules and stretching them to their absolute limit without getting caught using whatever dubious methods possible to achieve the desired results

Question 7

What is positive deviance?

Answer 7

behaviour which is outside the norms of society but with no intent to harm or break the rules. It involves over-adherence to the norms or expectations of society

Question 8

What is negative deviance?

Answer 8

behaviour that goes against the norms and has a detrimental effect on individuals and soviet in general