Social Factors Flashcards
1
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Agents of socialisation
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The people in our lives that teach us how to act and behave in a society, including our family, teachers and coaches
2
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The social construction of gender
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The ways in which men and women in our society are expected to act and types of behaviours that are typically feminine or masculine.
3
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Diversity
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The ways in which person in a society differ in terms of race, ethinicity, religious beliefs, socioeconomic status, language, physical and mental ability, geographical location, gender/sexual orientation.
4
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Physical activity preferences
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A individuals preference in regard to types of sports over other sports in relation to others in their community