Mr J 3.2 - Impact Of Sport On Society And Society On Sport Flashcards

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Society

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A human society is a group of people involved in frequent interpersonal relationships. This often involves a large social grouping sharing the same geographical territory.

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Socialisation

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Socialisation is a lifelong process in which members of a society learn its norms, values and beliefs in order to take their place in that society.

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Primary socialisation

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This occurs during the early years of childhood and mainly within the immediate family.

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Secondary socialisation

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This occurs during later years, when the family is less involved and other ‘agencies’ begin to exert more influence.

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Prejudice

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A negative feeling towards a person or minority group, usually based on non-factual stereotypes.

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Discrimination

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The unfair treatment of a person or minority group; to act on a prejudice.

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Internalisation

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The learning of values or attitudes that are incorporated within yourself.

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Gender socialisation

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

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Social control

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Refers to the way in which people’s thoughts, feelings, behaviour and appearance are regulated in social systems.

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Institution

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

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Social change

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An alteration in the social order of society.

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Inequality

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When resources and opportunities are distributed unequally throughout a society.

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3 causes of inequality

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  • lack of money/costs of participation.
  • lack of confidence/self esteem
  • lack of role models/coaches/participants
  • myths or stereotypes about certain groups
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MR MC

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Money
Role models
Myths
Confidence

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Social stratification

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A type of social inequality where society is divided into different levels on the basis of a social characteristic such as wealth or status.

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Social Action Theory

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A way of viewing socialisation, emphasising social action.

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Progression

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The process of gradually developing towards a more advanced state.

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Interactionist approach

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The study of how individuals behave within a society.

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Prejudice

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To form an unfavourable opinion about an individual based on inadequate facts (religion, race, gender, disability etc.)

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Discrimination

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The unfair treatment of a person or minority group. To act on a prejudice.

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Stereotyping

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Making simple generalisations about all members of a group which allows others to categorise and treat them accordingly.

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Overt discrimination

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Visible/obvious discrimination

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Covert discrimination

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Hidden/less obvious discrimination

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TIME barriers

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Time
Income
Motivation
Education

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Integration

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All groups taking part in the same activity at the same time (London marathon)

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Segregation

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Different groups participating separately amongst themselves (paralympics)

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3 barriers for disabled people

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  • negative self image/lack confidence
  • lack of access to facilities
  • lack of specialist coaches or clubs
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Racism

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A set of beliefs or ideas based on the assumption that races have distinct hereditary characteristics that give some races superiority over others.

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Ethnic groups

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People who have racial, linguistic or religious traits in common.

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Stacking

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Disproportionate concentration of ethnic minorities in certain positions in a sports team, which is often based on stereotypes.

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Channeling

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Ethnic minorities may be pushed into certain sports or positions based on stereotypes.

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3 Barriers for ethnic minorities

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  • Higher value placed on education than sport
  • fear of racism, abuse etc.
  • fewer role models to aspire to
  • fear of rejection, low self esteem
  • language barriers
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Rooney rule

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Requires national football teams in USA to interview minority candidates for head coaching and senior football operation jobs.

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TRIPS gender barriers

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Time
Role models
Income
Pe programmes
Sponsorships
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3 health benefits of raising participation

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Decreased risk of heart disease
Avoidance of high/low blood pressure
Decreased risk of type 2 diabetes

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3 fitness benefits of raising participation

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Improved posture
Improved CVF
Improved flexibility
Improved reaction time
Etc.
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3 social benefits of participation

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  • Raised seretonin and endorphins have emotional and social benefits.
  • improved sleep patterns improve relationships and mood.
  • make new friends, meet new people.