Physical Education A-Level
Aggression and arousal
What Aggression and arousal means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Aggression and arousal
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Reference: AQA
Violence ranges from player-on-player aggression to crowd disorder, with over-arousal from high stakes among its causes.
Topics that use Aggression and arousal
- Violence in sport (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Commercial and financial consequences
- Crowd management and spectator safety
- Education, role models and self-regulation
- Governance and sanctions
- Governing body responses and rule changes
- Officiating and rule enforcement
- Role models and social impact
- Arousal and frustration
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