THE PSYCHOLOGY
OF CHEATING AT
SPORT
Professor Jack Anderson,
University of Melbourne
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The Psychology of Cheating in Sports: Understanding the Reasons and Consequences, Study notes of Psychology
The psychology of cheating in sports through various examples and case studies, discussing the motivations behind cheating, the impact on athletes and sports communities, and potential solutions. Professor Jack Anderson from the University of Melbourne and Rick Reilly's book 'Commander in Cheat' are referenced.
What you will learn
- How do athletes justify cheating to themselves?
- What are the different reasons why athletes cheat in sports?
- What are the consequences of cheating in sports for athletes and the community?
- What measures can be taken to prevent cheating in sports?
- How does the definition of cheating vary between different sports communities?
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THE PSYCHOLOGY
OF CHEATING AT
SPORT
Professor Jack Anderson,
University of Melbourne
Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump by Rick Reilly
Low Tech Examples of Cheating at Sport
Examples of Cheating at Sport Not (really) me
Self or state aggrandisement "We came here to swim, not sing.” East German swim coach, 1976
Win at all costs: tactical or reflexive “Blame me not," said the scorpion, in a supplicatory tone, "it is not my fault; it is that of my nature.”
Lessons of the why?
- Regulating the sport for all or policing some in the sport?
- Who defines cheating and deviant behavior?
- Better measurement of integrity; better prevention of cheating
- Education
- Technology – privacy and data
- Gender and diversity
- Whistleblowing – the smaller the community, the louder they hear you whistle
- Legalize and externalize; rather than ethical and internal