History of Doping in Sports
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What did ancient Roman gladiators drink before chariot races?

  • Energy drinks
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Protein shakes
  • Herbal infusions (correct)

According to WADA, what is the definition of doping?

  • The administration of any prohibited substance or method (correct)
  • The consumption of alcohol during sports events
  • The intake of dietary supplements by athletes
  • The use of energy drinks in sports competitions

What was the main reason for establishing the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)?

  • To regulate the use of herbal infusions in sports
  • To increase the profits of professional sports teams
  • To encourage athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs
  • To promote fair play and integrity in sports (correct)

What drives most decisions taken by sport administrators or managers in business-oriented sports organizations?

<p>Profit maximization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the uneven access to money for assembling players in sports teams?

<p>Competitive balance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do professional sports teams operate according to the text?

<p>Profit maximization is central to their operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a deontologist believe determines whether a situation is good or bad?

<p>The moral norm being conformed to (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the view of Immanuel Kant regarding ethical theories?

<p>Deontological theory is the way to determine rightness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Charles Yesalis believe about the historical aspect of sports and doping?

<p>Athletes have a long history of using various substances for enhancement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Johan Huizinga view the relationship between sport and play?

<p>Sport and play are interconnected and both involve seeking fun (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as being inseparable according to Johan Huizinga's perspective?

<p>Sport and play (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context does the quote ‘Let justice be done though the heavens fall’ reflect non-consequentialist ethics?

<p>Valuing justice regardless of outcomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'ethics'?

<p>Derived from the Greek word 'ethos' meaning character or behaviour (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Aristotle, ethical principles have the potential to change human beings from what to what?

<p>From untutored to educated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Niccolo Machiavelli's view on human nature suggests that people are inherently what?

<p>Wicked, egocentric, and self-serving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some scholars believe that a good understanding of human nature is essential when discussing ethics?

<p>Because ethical principles need to align with human potential (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher had a positive view of human nature in contrast to Machiavelli?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Aristotle believe ethical principles can influence human beings positively?

<p>$By changing them from their rude and untutored nature to their best potential$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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