Cards (21)

    • Sportsmanship involves fair play and respect for opponents.
      True
    • Gamesmanship prioritizes ethics over winning.
      False
    • Order the examples of gamesmanship tactics from most subtle to most overt:
      1️⃣ Distracting opponents
      2️⃣ Influencing referees
      3️⃣ Feigning injury
      4️⃣ Time-wasting
    • Gamesmanship tactics raise ethical concerns because they prioritize winning over fair play and sportsmanship
    • Gamesmanship goes against the spirit of sport and can diminish the enjoyment and respect for the game
    • Gamesmanship involves using dubious tactics within the rules of a game, while sportsmanship emphasizes fair play and respect for opponents.
    • Order the following contrasts between gamesmanship and sportsmanship from their objectives to their ethical perspectives:
      1️⃣ Objective: Win at all costs, even if ethically questionable ||| Objective: Enjoy the game and compete fairly
      2️⃣ Tactics: Time-wasting, feigning injury, distracting opponents ||| Tactics: Congratulating opponents, accepting decisions, playing by the rules
      3️⃣ Ethical Perspective: Morally questionable ||| Ethical Perspective: Highly ethical
      4️⃣ Impact on Relationships: Can strain relationships ||| Impact on Relationships: Fosters positive relationships
    • Time-wasting in sports is a common gamesmanship tactic that involves deliberately taking extra time to restart play and stall the game.
    • Gamesmanship can strain relationships and undermine the integrity of the game.

      True
    • Time-wasting in sports is often viewed negatively in Western cultures but may be tolerated as a strategic element in African cultures.
    • What is one tactic to address time-wasting in gamesmanship?
      Strict enforcement of rules
    • Gamesmanship refers to the use of dubious or unethical tactics within the rules of a game to gain an advantage
    • Examples of sportsmanship include congratulating opponents, accepting referee decisions, and playing by the rules
    • Gamesmanship tactics such as time-wasting, feigning injury, and distracting opponents prioritize winning over ethics
    • Match the gamesmanship tactic with its description:
      Time-wasting ↔️ Deliberately taking extra time to restart play
      Feigning injury ↔️ Pretending to be hurt to stop play
      Distracting opponents ↔️ Using verbal or physical actions to disrupt them
    • Gamesmanship can undermine the integrity of the game and damage relationships between players.
      True
    • What does "gamesmanship" refer to in sports?
      Dubious tactics within rules
    • The key difference between gamesmanship and sportsmanship is their approach to winning.

      True
    • What is an example of feigning injury in gamesmanship?
      Falling after light contact
    • How can cultural values influence perceptions of gamesmanship?
      Varying acceptance of tactics
    • Order the following strategies to counter unethical gamesmanship:
      1️⃣ Educate players and coaches
      2️⃣ Strengthen rules and enforcement
      3️⃣ Encourage self-regulation
      4️⃣ Recognize and reward good behavior