ATTITUDES

Question 1

What is an attitude?

Answer 1

A combination of beliefs and feelings about:
Objects
People
Situations

Question 2

4 features of an attitude?

Answer 2

Learned or organised through experience

Can cause us to behave POSITIVELY or NEGATIVELY

Enduring

Can CHANGE or BE CHANGED

Question 3

What are the eight formations of attitude?

Answer 3

Friends 
Peers 
Family 
Media 
Teachers 
Past experience
Prejudice 
Coaches

Question 4

What is prejudice?

Answer 4

A prejudgement of a person, group, or situation
Based on inadequate information
Based on biased information
Reinforces stereotypes

Question 5

What is an example of a negative stereotype?

Answer 5

WOMEN CAN’T DO ENDURANCE, STRENGTH, OR CONTACT SPORTS

Question 6

8 examples of positive attitudes?

Answer 6

Positive physical self-concept
Satisfaction from participation
Believe sport promotes health
Success at sport
Try new activities
Encouraged by others
Participate regularly
Opportunities to participate

Question 7

7 examples of negative attitudes?

Answer 7

Negative physical self-concept
Lifestyle makes sport difficult
Negative experiences in sport
Sport is frustrating
Lack encouragement
Unlikely to participate in sport
Find sport boring