Exam 8: Aggression and Moral Behaviour in Sport

You've been asked by your local minor rugby to set up an educational intervention in an attempt to curb aggression in that sport.Discuss your plan of action.

List any five personal factors that influence aggression.

A basketball player who is fouled really hard so that she will miss her shot or become intimidated and distracted from her play the next time she shoots has been subjected to which type of aggression?

No conclusive statement can be made regarding the relationship between age and aggressive behaviour.

A hockey player who is taller and heavier than an opponent and deliberately uses that advantage to be aggressive is linked to which factor that causes aggression?

A rugby team that has an expectation that aggressive behaviour is needed for success and decides to use aggressive behaviour as a tactic or strategy within the game would be explained by which factor that influences aggression?

A hockey player who is designated to the specific role as the "enforcer" would be explained by which factor that influences aggression?

An arena that promotes athletic events as family affairs and bans the use of alcoholic beverages is using which method to curb aggression?

Which of the following is a consequence of aggression?

List three situational factors that influence aggression.

Any overt verbal of physical act that is intended to psychologically or physically injure another living organism is known as .

The change in reasoning patterns that are related to a person's cognitive growth and development is the definition of which of the following?

A hockey coach who attributes the aggression of his toughest player to having high levels of testosterone is subscribing to which theory of aggression?

A task- oriented athlete tends to use perceive success as a function of outdoing others,and is more likely to break the rules.

If a youth soccer player kicked an opponent and was praised by his coach,the behaviour is more likely to reoccur.

Kohlberg's theory on moral development suggests that only 10% of people progress to this stage of moral reasoning?

Discuss the premise of behavioural modification practices and identify some current strategies and use.

Which of the following is an environment where moral behaviours can flourish?

While in the high school hallways,a basketball player pushes a fellow student into the locker rooms in order to maintain his image of being tough.What type of personal factor is influencing his aggressive behaviour?

The physiological explanation theory views aggression as a natural response to frustration.