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Sport and Society/Technology (Paper 2) Flashcards

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1
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What are the four parts of the Sports Development Continuum Triangle?

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Elite > National standard public recognition
Performance > Coaching and development done at club and regional level
Participation > Increasing leisure options promoted via extra curricular sport
Foundation > Learning basic skills within PE lessons

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What is physical recreation?

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Doing a range of physical activities, well within the capacity of those participating

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What are the characteristics of physical recreation?

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Rules
Officials
Reason for taking part i.e awards

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What are the benefits of physical recreation?

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Enjoyable
Relax and recover
Social contact
Improve self esteem
Health values
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5
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What is sport?

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A competitive activity that involves physical exertion and the use of complex skills where participation is motivated by extrinsic rewards and intrinsic satisfaction

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What are the characteristics of sport?

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Competitive
Rules
Rewards
Coaching 
Amateur and professional
Structured via NGB's
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7
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Name factors affecting sport at school.

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Time availability
Funding
Equipment/facilities
Staff availability 
National curriculum
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What is physical education and school sport?

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The formal education process of acquiring knowledge and values through physical education

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Name characteristics of PE and school sport

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Institutionalised
Compulsory
Taught by qualified teachers
Consists of 4 key stages

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10
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What are the benefits of physical education?

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Establish fitness
Develop skill and technique
Competitive experience
Enjoyable
Develop social skills
Develop leadership skills
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What is outdoor education?

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Formal education process of acquiring knowledge and values via outdoor experience

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What are the benefits of outdoor education?

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Provides unexpected physical challenges
Develop problem solving skills
Appreciate the environment
Expands boundaries of health via being outside

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13
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What are the personal factors of Talent ID?

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Motivated
Committed
High level of skill
Physical prowess
Self confidence
High tolerance for pain
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14
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What do UK Sport do?(SPEND)

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Sport Science
People Development
Equality
New technology
Distribute money to sport
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What do National Institutes of Sport do? (SPORT)

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Sport science
Performance lifestyle programmes
Organisation links
Research and innovation 
Top quality coaches and facilities
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What do NGB’s do?

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Organise competitions
Select national teams
Regulate sport rules
Provide and access funding
Punishments distributed
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What is a world class performance programme?

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Created to increase more medallists and international competition
Podium level > World class athletes for the next Olympics
Potential > 8 years away from medals
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What are the five main areas of performance pathway programmes?

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Pathway Frontline Technical Solutions: Develop a talent ID programme
Pathway Education: Educational opportunities for coaches
Pathway Analytics: Using data analysis to check that the programme is effective
Pathway Performance Health Check: Checks that sport systems are current and correct
Pathway Strategy: Clear progress from Potential to Podium

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What are the advantages of Talent ID programmes?

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Coordinated approach between organisations
Performers directed to their suited sport
Chances of improving medallists
Access to professional coaches
Access to funding

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What are the disadvantages of Talent ID Programmes?

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May miss late developers
Require high levels of funding
No guarantees of success
Many sports competing for the same person

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21
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What makes a successful talent ID programme?

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Testing facilities
Analysis of performer
Links between different organisations
Equal opportunities
National development squads
Talent spotting via top quality coaches
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22
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What is the Gold Event Series?

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Enforced to host world class events in the UK.
To support high performance success
Create high profile opportunities
Positive social impacts for the UK i.e boosts economy

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23
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Define the term amateurism.

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Participation in sport out of enjoyment for playing and not for financial gain

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24
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Define sportsmanship.

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Playing by written rules to a high moral standard

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25
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Define gamesmanship.

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Trying to bend the rules to one’s advantage

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Define deviancy.

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Behaviour which goes against societal norms and values. Positive and negative.

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Give an example of positive deviancy

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Continuing to play despite being injured

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28
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What are the causes of performer violence?(Clue: WINNER)

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Win ethic 
Importance of event
Nature of the sport
NGB's too lenient with punishments
Refereeing decisions leading to frustration
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29
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What are the solutions to performer violence?

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Support referees with video replays
Extrinsic reward for good behaviour
Enforce harsh punishments
Respect campaigns

30
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What are the causes for spectator violence?

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Emotional intensity
Alcohol consumption
Poor policing
Lack of punishments
Religious views
31
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What are the solutions for spectator violence?

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Alcohol bans
Effective punishments
Video assistance i.e CCTV
Seated stadiums
Change kick off times
32
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What are the social reasons for drug use?

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'Win at all costs'
High levels of extrinsic rewards
High pressure to win
Lack of deterrents
Poor role models setting bad examples
33
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Why do performers take anabolic steroids?

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Promote muscle growth
Increase strength and power
Train for longer at higher intensity
Power athletes and sprinters

34
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What are the side effects of anabolic steroids?

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Liver damage
Heart and immune system damage
Acne
Behaviour changes i.e aggression

35
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Why do performers take beta blockers?

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Improve accuracy by steadying nerves
Decreases anxiety
Reduces HR
Counteracts adrenaline
Golf, archery, shooting
36
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What are the side effects to beta blockers?

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Fatigue

Slower HR affecting aerobic capacity

37
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Why do performers take EPO?

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Stimulates RBC production
Increase in oxygen capacity
Increase endurance
Reduce fatigue
Endurance events like cycling and running
38
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What are the side effects of EPO?

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Death
Blood clotting
Stroke

39
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What are the reasons FOR taking drugs?

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Hard to define what a drug is
Drugs taken accidentally
Levels the playing field
Detection isn’t always effective

40
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What are the reasons AGAINST taking drugs?

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Dangerous side effects
Poorer countries can't access drugs
Creates negative role models
Cheating
Peer pressure to take drugs
41
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What is WADA?

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World Anti Doping Agency

42
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What is UKAD?

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UK Anti Doping

43
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What is the “Whereabouts system”?

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Random checks by drug testers, so athletes need to inform WADA where they are at all times during the year.

44
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What are the strategies to eliminate PED’s in sport?

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Investment in new technology
Organisations working together
Harsher punishments
Name and shame
Loss of funding/sponsorship deals
45
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How does the performer use law within sport?

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Spectators attacking players
Opponents being too violent
Contractual issues
Child protection law
Equality of opportunities
Refereeing negligence
46
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How does the official use law within sport?

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Duty of care

Negligence

47
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How does the coach use law within sport?

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Duty of care
In loco parentis
Collect medical information
Suitably trained i.e DBS
First Aid trained
Risk assessments
48
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How is law linked to the spectator within sport?

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All seated stadiums
Game times changed
Trespassing laws
Prosecution of racism

49
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What is Bosman Ruling?

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A ruling by the EU court of justice which gives footballers a right to free transfer at the end of their contract

50
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What is restraint of trade?

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Interferes with free competition in the market

51
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What is the Court of Arbitration?

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Able to suspend athletes

Work with athletes to settle contract disputes or any disciplinary imposes

52
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What is the Football Offences Act (1991)?

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An Act to make further provision for disorderly conduct and hooliganism within football

53
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What is the Taylor’s Report?

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Issued after the Hillsborough incident

54
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Positives of commercialisation on the performer.

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Role model
Increased wages
Train full time
Access to more events and competitions

55
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Negatives of commercialisation on the performer.

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Increased pressure to win
Increased deviancy
Over reliance on the sponsor

56
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Positives of commercialisation on the spectator.

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Better stadiums
Better standard of play
Improved analysis and information

57
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Negatives of commercialisation on the spectator.

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Adverts
Start times changed
Loss of traditional sport
Sponsors get a lot of tickets

58
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Positives of commercialisation on sport.

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Role models
Improved performance
Improved analysis and information

59
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Negatives of commercialisation on sport.

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Oversaturation
Play to view
Lower attendance at televised events
Oversensationalisation on negative events

60
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Positives of commercialisation on the coach.

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Higher profile
Increased wages
More funding for facilities and squads
Improved analysis of performance

61
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Negatives of commercialisation on the coach.

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Hire and fire
Own tactics scrutinised
Media pressure
Greater pressure to succeed

62
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Define subjective data.

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Based on personal opinions

63
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Define objective data.

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Independent of the observer. Measured via a stop watch, measuring tape etc

64
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Define reliability.

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The degree to which data collection is consistent and stable

65
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Define validity.

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Ability to test what is meant to be measured

66
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Define quantitative.

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Numerical data

67
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Define qualitative.

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Non - numerical data.

68
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Positive impacts of technology on sport

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Sport science support
Sport medicine for rehab
Improved equipment
Playbacks
Accurate decisions
Video analysis
Improved standard of performance
69
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Negative impact of technology on sport

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Time consuming
Negative viewing experience
Not accessible to poorer countries
Not always accurate
Officials can become over reliant
Drug testing struggles to keep up with technology
70
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Name types of technology within sport:

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VAR - Video Analysis
GPS - Global positioning system
Hawk Eye

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