Human Dignity Flashcards
What can happen if tHere is a loss of human dignity?
Isolation
Degradation
Humiliation
How do you lose your human dignity?
If ones needs are not met or if their rights are not respected or met.
What is prejudice?
When we pre judge others in a negative way.
Name groups that are prejudiced.
Refugees and asylum seekers
Persons with disabilities
Young people
Women
What is stereotyping?
It is form of prejudice. It occurs when we label a group of people in a negative way.
Give examples of stereotyping
All blondes are dumb
Young people have numbers
Women are not good drivers
What is discrimination?
When individuals or groups are treated unfairly or unequally due to Skin colour Age Race Disability Religion Gender Social backround
What is racism?
Racism is based in people thinking there race is superior to another. It can lead to loss of human dignity and can take many forms.
Name 3 ways in witch racism can occur.
Refusal of goods and services
Physical aggression
Name calling
What is bullying?
Persistent negative behaviour directed at another person.
Name the 3 types of bullying.
Verbal bullying
Physical bullying
Cyber bullying
What are the affects of bulling?
Emotional effects ( depression, fear, anxiety ) Physical effects ( illness, aggression ) Academic effects ( poor performance, poor attendance )
Name 5 reasons why people become homeless
Family breakdown Unemployment Alcohol misuse Drug misuse Inadequate wages
Name 5 reasons why being homeless effects your human dignity.
Little/no privacy Feeling of isolation No sense of belonging Illness Depression
What is human dignity?
Every human being entitled to live their lives with human dignity. This is possible when human needs are met and their rights are respected and protected.
