Mrs Rex Sport And Society Questionsn

Question 1

What is positive deviency

Answer 1

Behaviour that goes against the norms but with no intent to harm or break rules
Eg competing despite being injured

Question 2

What is the Olympic oath

Answer 2

Relevant - viewed by a lot of people as sportsmanship and fair play
A promise to abide by rules and play with true spirit of sportsmanship and not take drugs.

Question 3

Is the Olympic oath still relevant today

Answer 3

-not relevant as many people take drugs eg ben Johnson
-win at all cost behaviour leads to cheating

Question 4

What causes violence in sport

Answer 4

The need to win
Importance of the event
nature of the sport
Refereeing decision = frustration
Over arousal

Question 5

Strategies to prevent performer violence

Answer 5

-fines or long bans
-promote performers with good behaviour as positive role models
-reduce points
-educate players about aggressive behaviour and reward fair assertive behaviour

Question 6

What is the Frustration aggression hypothesis

Question 7

Role of technology in sport

Answer 7

-collects quantitative data objective numerical measurable eg VO2 max test
-gaina valid and reliable( consistent over time) data
-video motion analysis - frame-by-frame playback of moving footage analyse technique eg angle where they threw the shot put
-performacne analysis - objective feedback to performer to see where improvements need to be made

• GPS -moniters success rate in technical performance helps coaches make objective decisions about substitutes
  ^can also show performers fatigue level so coach can sub them to prevent injury .
  ^also track players in rehabilitation after injury to make sure work load is suitable
  ^also tracks players HR, PACE, RECOVERY TIME - to see if they’re training hard enough and their fitness level

Question 8

Diff technologies

Answer 8

video motion analysis - frame-by-frame playback of moving footage analyse technique eg angle where they threw the shot put
-performacne analysis - objective feedback to performer to see where improvements need to be made

• GPS -moniters success rate in technical performance helps coaches make objective decisions about substitutes
  ^can also show performers fatigue level so coach can sub them to prevent injury .
  ^also track players in rehabilitation after injury to make sure work load is suitable
  ^also tracks players HR, PACE, RECOVERY TIME - to see if they’re training hard enough and their fitness level

Sports analytics
- assess fitness levels of players eg HR, CALORIES BURNT, SPEED
wearable fitness devices that give instant feedback eg fitbit

Question 9

Technology

Answer 9

-imorove clothing and footwear eg swimming suits that reduce drag
-improved recover and rehabilitation eg hyperbaric chambers
-VEO supporting ref decision reduce human error
-GPS data technical analysis
-drug testing technology
- increase knowledge of diet and supplements