LO2 Flashcards
examples of discriminatory practice?
excluding someone from activities
physical abuse or verbal abuse
bases for discrimination?
social class
race
culture
sex
sexuality
family status
age
health status
cognitive ability
disability
religion
overt discrimination
doing it on purpose
making the discrimination obvious
covert discrimination
not on purpose
excludes a group
abuse
the violation of an individual’s rights that cause them harm, either physically or emotionally
different types of abuse?
physical
verbal
emotional/psychological
sexual
neglect
examples of physical abuse
hitting
slapping
shaking
biting
examples of emotional/psychological abuse?
telling someone they will never be good enough
deliberately ignoring someone
examples of neglect?
not feeding them the proper diet
sending them out in the cold wearing inappropriate clothing
examples of sexual abuse?
rape
touching inappropriately
commenting on appearance
grooming
examples of verbal abuse?
name calling
intimidating someone
swearing at someone
snapping at someone
what are the protected characteristics?
age
gender reassignment
disability
sex
sexual orientation
marriage and civil partnership
race
religion and belief
pregnancy and maternity
impacts of discrimination
disempowerment
low self esteem
low self confidence
poor health and wellbeing
unfair treatment
mental health issues
what is disempowerment caused by discrimination?
to feel as if you have no control
what is low self esteem caused by discrimination?
not feeling valued or feeling like you don’t matter
what is low self confidence caused by discrimination?
feeling like they cannot do something when they are capable of doing it
examples of poor health and wellbeing caused by discrimination?
high BP
doing drugs/alcohol
smoking
injury
death
illness
SH
under/over eating
isolation
what is unfair treatment caused by discrimination?
feel like you can’t go places or feeling left out of things
examples of mental health issues caused by discrimination?
anxiety
depression
anorexia
suicide
what are the 6 rights?
choice
confidentiality
protection from abuse and harm
equal and fair treatment
consultation
right to life
prejudice?
when someone has a negative attitude or an unfair dislike of an individual or a group of people
stereotyping?
making judgments about a person or groups of people based on prejudices
labelling?
Giving something a name to categorise them
