Is It Fair Definitions Flashcards

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Justice

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To act or treat someone fairly of bring about the right outcome

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Injustice

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The violation of someone’s right through unfair action or treatment

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Equality

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The state, quality or perception of one as the same, whether it be through class,race gender etc.

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Authority

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A person or group of people having power over another group of people.

For example, government agency.

Authority can come from a written law or scripture

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Discrimination

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The treatment, action or making a distinction in favour or against a person or group of people based on class, race, religion or gender etc.

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Prejudice

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A normally unpleasant preconception formed without knowledge thought or reason, acting on a prejudice can lead to discrimination.

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Stereotype

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A set of inaccurate and simplistic generalisations that categorises a person or group of people and allows them to be treated accordingly

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Responsibility

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The ability or authority to s t or decide on ones own, without supervision, or the feeling of accountability for something or someone.

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Charity

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Helping those in need without personal gain example: Christian aid

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