Edexcel GCSE Physical Education 1PE0
Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Movement Analysis
Physical Training
Health, Fitness and Wellbeing
Sport Psychology
Socio-Cultural Influences
Sportsmanship, gamesmanship and deviance
- 3 things to know
- Component 2
Overview
Sportsmanship, gamesmanship and deviance at elite level, why performers cheat, the consequences for performers, the sport and young people, and how deviance is prevented.
What you need to know
Answer each one before you reveal it.
What is sportsmanship?
Give an example of sportsmanship.
Questions from this subtopic
Each one with the model answer underneath.
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What is sportsmanship?
Model answer
Sportsmanship is behaving fairly and with respect for opponents, officials and the rules. A performer shows it by winning or losing graciously.
- 2
Give an example of sportsmanship.
Model answer
Kicking the ball out of play when an opponent is injured is an example of sportsmanship. Shaking hands after a match is another.
- 3
What is gamesmanship?
Model answer
Gamesmanship is bending the rules to gain an advantage without actually breaking them. Gamesmanship is legal but against the spirit of the game.
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Give an example of gamesmanship.
Model answer
Time-wasting late in a match to protect a lead is gamesmanship. Distracting an opponent before a key moment is another example.
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What is deviance in sport?
Model answer
Deviance is behaviour that breaks the rules or the moral standards a sport expects. Deviance can be deliberate cheating or violence.
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Give examples of deviance at elite level.
Model answer
Taking performance-enhancing drugs and match fixing are examples of deviance. Deliberately injuring an opponent is another.
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