6.3.5 Strategies to combat deviance

• What does deviance in sport refer to?

  Behaviors against norms
• What is an example of negative deviance in sport?

  Cheating to win
• Positive deviance can be beneficial for sport integrity


  True
• Negative deviance in sport undermines fair competition and trust


  True
• Educating athletes about ethical conduct can help prevent deviance

  True
• What are examples of negative deviance in sport?

  Cheating or manipulating rules ||| Doping ||| Fixing matches
• Maintaining fair play in sport ensures equal opportunity based on skills and effort, not cheating
• What is the purpose of ethical codes and guidelines in sport?

  Emphasize integrity and respect ||| Ensure accountability
• Positive deviance involves violating ethical standards for personal gain

  False
• Match the type of deviance with its example:

  Positive Deviance ↔️ Exceptional sportsmanship

  Negative Deviance ↔️ Doping for advantage
• What is an example of negative deviance that involves violent behavior?

  Engaging in fights
• Order the following strategies to combat deviance in sport:

  1️⃣ Strict enforcement of rules

  2️⃣ Education and awareness programs

  3️⃣ Promoting positive deviance

  4️⃣ Whistleblower protections
• What are examples of positive deviance in sport?

  Exceptional sportsmanship ||| Volunteering time for coaching
• Negative deviance is aimed at gaining an unfair competitive advantage.


  True
• Strict enforcement of rules is a key strategy to combat negative deviance in sport.


  True
• Order the strategies to combat deviance in sport based on their increasing effectiveness:

  1️⃣ Education and Training

  2️⃣ Ethical Codes and Guidelines

  3️⃣ Positive Role Models

  4️⃣ Strict Enforcement of Rules

  5️⃣ Transparent Governance
• What is the primary strength of transparent governance in sports organizations?

  Builds trust and accountability
• What is the primary goal of education and awareness programs in sport?

  Promote ethical behavior
• Education and awareness programs use targeted outreach to address the unique needs and challenges of specific groups
• Negative deviance in sport erodes public trust and undermines fair play.


  True
• How does education and awareness contribute to combating deviance in sport?

  Promotes ethical conduct
• What is the purpose of education and training in preventing deviance in sport?

  Promote ethical standards
• Transparent governance ensures open decision-making processes in sports organizations.

  True
• Ethical codes and guidelines establish accountability in sports.


  True
• Rank the following strategies to combat deviance in order of their primary focus:

  1️⃣ Education and Training

  2️⃣ Ethical Codes and Guidelines

  3️⃣ Strict Enforcement of Rules

  4️⃣ Transparent Governance

  5️⃣ Positive Role Models
• Continuous training in ethical standards promotes ongoing commitment to ethical behavior
• Technological advancements have enhanced the spectator experience
• Deviance in sport can be categorized into two types: positive and negative
• Deviance in sport can undermine fair competition and tarnish the reputation of sporting organizations
• Pushing training limits to enhance performance is an example of positive deviance.
• Why is combating deviance in sport important?

  Ensuring fair play
• Protecting whistleblowers encourages reporting instances of deviance
• Positive deviance involves actions that violate the rules and ethics of sport.

  False
• Why is combating negative deviance crucial in sport?

  Maintains integrity and fair play ||| Protects public trust
• Education and training programs in sport aim to promote understanding of rules, ethical standards, and sportsmanship
• How do positive role models contribute to ethical behavior in sport?

  Inspire fair play and sportsmanship
• What is the primary goal of education and awareness programs in sport?

  Build understanding and ethical behavior
• A comprehensive approach to combating deviance in sport combines multiple strategies
• Why is continuous training important in education and awareness programs?

  Ensures ethical standards
• What is the key difference between positive and negative deviance in sport?

  Ethical impact