Starter quiz
- The golden triangle consists of which of these components?
- commercialisation, sport, sponsorship
- commercialisation, media, sponsorship
- media, sport, sponsorship ✓
- commercialisation, sport, media
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- Commercialisation is when you exploit an organisation to make a...
- 'profit' ✓
- An example of a sport that has controlled violence is...
- athletics
- boxing ✓
- ballet
- cricket
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- Identify the positive values that sport develops.
- respect ✓
- to win at all costs
- teamwork ✓
- cheating
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- Match the keyword to positive or negative impact on sport.
- positive⇔sportsmanship - conforming to the rules, spirit and etiquette of sport ✓
- negative⇔gamesmanship - to gain advantage by bending the rules in sport ✓
- What is likely to happen as a result of a performer being excessively violent in a competition and hurting another person?
- They earn more money.
- They lose their sponsorship deals. ✓
- They get less media coverage. ✓
- They increase their sponsorship deals.
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Exit quiz
- Match the correct definition to the keyword.
- etiquette⇔a convention or unwritten rule in an activity ✓
- sportsmanship⇔ethical, appropriate, polite and fair behaviour while participating. ✓
- gamesmanship⇔pushing the limits to gain unfair advantage ✓
- deviance⇔behaviour that is either immoral or seriously breaks the rules ✓
- violence⇔physical acts committed in sport that go beyond the accepted rules ✓
- Which is an example of sportsmanship?
- bribery
- sledging in cricket
- apologising when the ball hits the net but still goes over in tennis ✓
- faking an injury in football
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- Match the example to the type of behaviour seen in sport.
- sportsmanship⇔in basketball: congratulating an opponent on a successful jump shot ✓
- gamesmanship⇔throwing the ball away to waste time when your team is winning ✓
- deviance⇔pushing over another player intentionally when they dribble past you ✓
- One reason why violent behaviour happens in sport is because performers can feel ______ at the referee's decisions.
- 'frustrated' ✓
- Identify the consequences of deviant behaviour in elite sport.
- fines ✓
- getting injured
- match bans ✓
- a warning
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- Which is not a likely reason for violent behaviour in sport?
- the opposition displaying sportsmanship behaviour ✓
- pressure from sponsors
- frustration at spectators
- over aroused for the match
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Key learning points
- Sportsmanship is upholding fairness, respect, and graciousness in victory or defeat, demonstrating ethical conduct.
- Gamesmanship involves using clever yet unethical tactics to gain a competitive edge without breaking the rules.
- Deviance is cheating and goes against the etiquette of sport.
- Violence occurs as a result of frustration, pressure and the desire to win.
Common misconception
Students may incorrectly assume that sportsmanship and gamemanship are the same thing.
Sportsmanship is positively conforming to the rules and etiquette of the sport, whereas gamesmanship is more negative because a performer may bend the rules to gain advantage.
Keywords
Etiquette - a convention or unwritten rule in an activity and it is not an enforceable rule but it is usually observed
Sportsmanship - conforming to the rules, spirit and etiquette of a sport
Gamesmanship - attempting to gain an advantage by bending the rules to their limit (but not breaking them)
Deviance - behaviour that is either immoral or seriously breaks the rules and norms of the sport
Violence - physical acts committed in sport that go beyond the accepted rules of play or the expected levels of contact within a contact sport