Chapter 4: Intimidation, Competition, and Sportsmanship
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Coaching intimidation
- Coaches use intimidating practices to motivate athletes to behave in certain ways - The moral agent—in this case, the coach—believes that intimidation will motivate the athlete to act in a certain fashion, through fear of what may occur.
Intimidation is a polar activity in that it can occur under two cases:
1. Purposeful Intimidation 2. Nonpurposeful Intimidation
Intimidation
the act of causing someone to be fearful, withdrawn, or coerced
