Question 1

Social processes in elite power and performance sports often lead groups of athletes to develop hubris at the same time that these social processes

Accepted Answer

A) create hostility between athletes. 
B) lead athletes to reject their coaches. 
C) separate athletes from the rest of the community. 
D) lead people in the community to dislike and disdain athletes.

Question 2

Understanding deviance in sports requires an understanding of "the sport ethic." Which of the following beliefs is NOT one of the core norms of the sport ethic?

Accepted Answer

A) An athlete strives for distinction. 
B) An athlete accepts no obstacles in the pursuit of success. 
C) An athlete accepts pain but avoids risks. 
D) An athlete is dedicated to "the game."

Exam 5: Deviance in Sports: Is It Out of Control

Social processes in elite power and performance sports often lead groups of athletes to develop hubris at the same time that these social processes

Understanding deviance in sports requires an understanding of "the sport ethic." Which of the following beliefs is NOT one of the core norms of the sport ethic?