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Physical Education · OCR J587 · Paper 2: Socio-cultural issues and sports psychology · June 2022

OCR GCSE Physical Education Paper 2: Socio-cultural issues and sports psychology June 2022 question paper J587/02

1h 60 marks

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OCR J587 · Paper 2

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Question 7

Suggest one reason why a player may use violence in sport.

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Question 9

Many coaches use the SMART principle of goal setting to motivate performers.

Describe how making goals measurable and recorded can help motivate a 100 m sprinter.

Measurable:........

Recorded:........

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Question 11

One example of positive feedback is a coach telling a javelin thrower their technique was correct.

Draw a line from each of the other types of feedback to the most suitable practical example.

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Question 16

Define the term fitness.

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Question 20

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Question 21

Table 21 shows the percentage of junior and secondary school children taking part in physical activities (Active Lives survey 5/12/2019 – Sport England).

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(a)

Using Table 21, assess the different trends and patterns of participation in physical activity by children.

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(b)(i)

Describe two ways to increase participation for children in physical activities by improving provision.

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(b)(ii)

Describe two ways to increase participation for children in physical activities by improving access.

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(c)

Using examples, explain how the environment can affect participation in sport and physical activity.

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Question 22

(a)

Good sports coaches know when and how to use different types of guidance to improve motor skills.

(a)(i)

Give one example of a type of mechanical guidance used to improve motor skills in sport.

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(a)(ii)

Describe two advantages of using manual guidance when improving motor skills in sport.

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(a)(iii)

Describe one disadvantage of using visual guidance when improving motor skills in sport.

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(b)

Describe the following and give a practical example of each:

Knowledge of performance........

Practical example........

Knowledge of results........

Practical example........

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(c)

Goal setting is used to motivate performers when learning a new skill.

Other than motivation, give two reasons why goal setting is important.

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Question 23

(a)

Describe the importance of fats and fibre as part of a balanced diet.

Fats:........

Fibre:........

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(b)

Explain two reasons why hydration is important for all sports performers.

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(c)

* Circuit training is a form of exercise used to improve health and fitness.

Using practical examples, describe how exercise may improve the social health of a performer.

Explain how different fitness components can be improved using circuit training.

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