Definitions

Question 1

Society

Answer 1

An organised group of people associated for the specific purpose or shared interest

Question 2

Socialisation

Answer 2

Lifelong process where members of a society learn its norms, values ideas practices and roles in order to take their place in that society

Question 3

Internalisation

Answer 3

The learning of values or attitudes that are incorporated within yourself

Question 4

Social issue

Answer 4

Problems that affect many people in society

Question 5

Inequality

Answer 5

The unfair situation where resources or opportunities are distributed unevenly within society

Question 6

Gender socialisation

Answer 6

The act of learning to conform to culturally defined gender roles through socialisation

Question 7

Social control

Answer 7

A concept that refers to the way in which people’s thoughts, feelings, appearance and behaviour are regulated in social systems

Question 8

Institutions

Answer 8

An established organisations founded for a religious, educational, professional or social purpose

Question 9

Social change

Answer 9

An alteration in the social order of society

Question 10

Social issue

Answer 10

Problems that affect many people within a society

Question 11

Social class

Answer 11

A term used to define social inequalities ie certain groups have more access to wealth, income and power than others. Factors with contribute to social class include a persons job, family background, education and income

Question 12

Social stratification

Answer 12

A type of social inequality where society is divided into different levels on the biases of a social characteristics, such as wealth or status

Question 13

Equal opportunity

Answer 13

The right access the same opportunities, regardless of factors such as age, race, mental or physical capacity- equal opportunities

Question 14

Prejudices

Answer 14

Prejudices - To form an unfavourable opinion of an individual, often based on inadequate factors eg lack of tolerance, dislike or people from a specific race, religion or culture which can negatively affect a coaches treatment of a performer from an ethnic minority group

Question 15

Discrimination

Answer 15

Discrimination - The unfair treatment of a persons or, minority group to make w distinction and act on a prejudice

Question 16

Stereotyping

Answer 16

• A standardised image making simple generalisations about all members of a group which allows others to categorise and treat them accordingly eg negative stereotypes about women which negatively impact on their participation in sports/ physical activity

Question 17

Equal opportunities

Answer 17

-The right to access the same opportunities, regardless of factors such as race, age, sex, mental/physical capabilities

Question 18

Prejudice

Answer 18

To form an unfavourable opinion of an individual, often based on inadequate facts

Question 19

Discrimination

Answer 19

The unfair treatment of a person, or minority group; to make a distinction and act on prejudice

Question 20

Over discriminations.

Answer 20

Visible/obvious such as verbal abuse to a player

Question 21

Covert discrimination

Answer 21

Hidden/less obvious such as not picking a captain due to their race

Question 22

Disability

Answer 22

• when a mental, physical or sensory impairment affects performance

Question 23

Inclusiveness

Answer 23

All people should have needs, abilities and aspirations recognised, understood and met within a supportive environment

Question 24

Integration

Answer 24

-able-bodied and a stable people taking part of the same activity at the same time

Question 25

Segregation

Answer 25

People with disability is participating separately with other disabled performers

Question 26

Race

Answer 26

The physical characteristics of an individual

Question 27

Racism

Answer 27

A set of beliefs or ideas based on this assumption that races have distinct hereditary characteristics that gives some races and intrinsic superiority over others, may lead to physical or verbal abuse

Question 28

Channelling

Answer 28

Ethnic minorities may be pushed into certain sports and even certain positions within a team, based on the assumption about them

Question 29

Stacking

Answer 29

-The disproportionate concentration of ethnic minorities in certain positions in a sports team, which tends to be based on a stereotype that they are more valuable for their physicality that their decision-making and communication

Question 30

Ethnic groups

Answer 30

-people who have racial, religious or linguistic traits in common

Question 31

Gender

Answer 31

The biological aspects of a person either a male or female

Question 32

Sexism

Answer 32

The belief that one sex is inferior to the other, usually women