concepts Flashcards
abuse of power
using your position of power to commit a crime and take advantage of someone without facing consequences
accountability
being answerable for your actions or decisions, giving an explanation for them and being totally responsible
autonomy
the right and ability to be able to govern yourself, including your actions and decisions
bigotry
treating those with other views from yourself with unfairness
callous
ignoring others and their needs in a cruel and insensitive way
commericalisation
managing something or someone in a way to make them available on the market and profit from them
commodity
a useful or valuable object, often a raw material, that can be brought or sold in trade
complacency
a smug, confident satisfaction in yourself or your achievements
conscience
a moral sense of right and wrong that guides your behaviour
convention
tradition way of doing things
decadence
a decline in morals or culture due to allowing you self excessive pleasure or luxury
degrade
disrespecting someone and presenting them as less than they are
dehumanise
denying someone their humanity (emotions and thoughts)
disillusionment
a feeling of disappointment or dissatisfaction with something after discovering that it id not as good as you believed it was
facade
a mask
