Diversity, social/economic justice, and oppression Flashcards
Refers to unfair treatment based on someone’s characteristics. And example would be refusing to hire someone because of their ethnicity.
Direct discrimination
Refers to situations in which a policy applies the same to everyone, or group of people are negatively impacted due to certain characteristics. For example, a company might require that everyone help unload shipment that come to the office.
Indirect discrimination
Unwanted bullying or humiliation intentionally directed to a person of minority status
Harassment
Refers to the unfair treatment received when a person reports discrimination and is not supported by authorities
Victimization
A form of treatment designed to help homosexuals become heterosexual through therapy and, sometimes, medical interventions.
Conversion therapy
Refers to discrimination taking place within a society or other institution.
Systemic discrimination
Social institution that regulates sexual behavior (monogamy), creates and provides for new society members, and socializes new society members.
Family
Social institution that provides explanations for the unexplainable, supports societal norms and values, and provides a means of coping with life situations.
Religion
Social institution that institutionalize is norms by creating laws, and forces, protects members of society, and provides a means of resolving conflict.
Government
Social institution that prepares society members to contribute to the society and specified rolls, teaching skills necessary to function within a society.
Education
Social institution that produces and distribute goods needed by society members, and provide services necessary to the society.
Economics
Process of working in operating in a hyper connected, international capacity.
Globalization
The scale can be designed to assess the clients perception of how certain stressors are influential.
Likert scale
The scale can be utilized to assess the impact of psychosocial stressors. This scale has more than 40 life changes including divorce, death of immediate family members, marriage, work termination, and retirement, and provide a quantitive level of stress associated with such major events.
Life events scale
What are the ABC’s of a problem?
Antecedent, behavior, and consequences