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What do rules, roles, rituals & conventions help maintain in sport?

Fairness, safety & competitiveness

What are rules in sport?

Formal guidelines to govern safe & fair conduct

Which is an example of a rule?

Offside in soccer

What do roles refer to in sport?

Specific positions or duties taken on

What does a referee do?

Enforces rules, ensures fair play & decides

What are rituals in sport?

Established practices before/during performance

What psychological benefits do rituals provide?

Help athletes focus & feel confident

Why does the NZ rugby team perform the Haka?

To intimidate opponents & unite the team

What are conventions in sport?

Unwritten, informal behaviours expected

What is a convention in golf?

Player furthest from hole plays first

How do rituals differ from superstitions?

Rituals are purposeful; superstitions lack logic

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