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Taking banned performance-enhancing drugs is a practical example of deviance in sport.
Give one other practical example of deviance in sport.
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Physical Education · OCR J587 · Paper 2: Socio-cultural issues and sports psychology · June 2023
Taking banned performance-enhancing drugs is a practical example of deviance in sport.
Give one other practical example of deviance in sport.
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Suggest two ways a role model can have a positive effect on participation in physical activity and sport.
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Explain how schools can have negative effects on participation in physical activity and sport.
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Describe two ways religion/culture can influence participation in sport and physical activity.
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Which one of the following is an example of a local authority improving access to physical activity and sport?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer.
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Male sport has more media exposure than female sport.
Is this statement true or false ?
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Identify one physical activity or sport where the use of beta blockers may improve performance.
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Stimulants are mainly used to increase muscle growth.
Is this statement true or false ?
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Give one practical example of a coordinated movement in a sport.
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Which one of the following identifies the characteristics of skilful movement?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer.
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The scoring percentage of a basketball player is tested on a regular basis.
The table below shows the scoring success percentages from five tests.
| Test 1 | Test 2 | Test 3 | Test 4 | Test 5 |
| 51% | 54% | 55% | 61% | 64% |
Use the data from the table to answer the questions.
Identify the consecutive tests which show the least improvement.
Between test........ and test........
Identify the consecutive tests which show the most improvement.
Between test........ and test........
Calculate the total percentage improvement from test 1 to test 5.
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The SMART principle of goal setting is used to help improve performance.
A runner has a personal best of 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
By the end of July they want to reduce this time by 2 seconds.
Use your knowledge of SMART goal setting to complete the table below.
| SMART principle | Practical Application |
| Specific | The goal is to reduce the personal best to 2 min 28 sec. |
| Measurable | |
| Achievable | |
| Recorded | |
| Time Phased | The goal is to be achieved by the end of July. |
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What is mental rehearsal?
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Give one practical example of how a sports performer can use positive thinking to improve their performance.
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Define the term well-being.
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Using practical examples, describe two emotional benefits of participating in physical activity.
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Loneliness is one negative consequence of a sedentary lifestyle on social health.
Describe two other negative consequences of a sedentary lifestyle on social health.
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Fibre, minerals and protein are all components of a balanced diet.
State two other components of a balanced diet.
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A sports coach will use different types of guidance and feedback to help development.
Identify two advantages of using mechanical guidance when improving motor skills.
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Give two practical examples of manual guidance.
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Identify two disadvantages of using manual guidance.
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Define what is meant by extrinsic and intrinsic feedback.
Give a practical example of each.
Definition of extrinsic feedback
Practical example of extrinsic feedback
Definition of intrinsic feedback
Practical example of intrinsic feedback
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Give two different examples of good sportsmanship in physical activity and sport.
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Explain two ways gamesmanship might be used to gain a competitive advantage.
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Describe one negative impact performance-enhancing drugs can have on a sport and a sports performer.
Negative impact on a sport
Negative impact on a sports performer
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Evaluate the influence of newspapers on participation and performance in physical activities and sport.
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Explain the importance of minerals and proteins in a balanced diet.
Minerals........
Proteins........
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* Interruptions in physical activity often result in inactivity causing reversibility.
Describe how regular training benefits physical health.
Using practical examples, evaluate continuous training and weight training.
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