Social Justice: Identification Flashcards
The first virtue of social institutions.
Justice
A just system is to be contrasted with those systems that foster unnecessary suffering, exploitation, abuse, tyranny, oppression, prejudice, and discrimination.
Social Justice
The extent to which people are motivated to promote fair treatment of others and not merely by consideration of self-interest.
Justice Motive
The issue of how to allocate scarce resources fairly and appropriately.
Distributive Justice
Perceived fairness of the specific procedures used to render a verdict or decision.
Procedural Justice
When people are allowed to present evidence on their behalf.
Process Control
When people have a say in the decision itself.
Decision Control
Opportunity to express one’s views or feelings during the decision-making process significantly increases perceptions of procedural fairness.
Voice Effect
Fairness in how citizen treats one another.
Interpersonal Justice
Justice consists of punishing people who have intentionally committed known, morally wrong actions that either directly or indirectly harm others.
Retributive Justice
Promote healing and justice through open discussion, consensus, and forgiveness.
Restorative Justice
Individuals receive rewards directly correspondent to their contributions.
Principle of Equity
If an individual concludes that the rewards he gets is disproportionate to his contribution, psychological distress is theorized to ensue; such distress in turn, is expected to motivate the individual to restore equity.
Equity Theory
Group members will do less if they perceive that their co-workers will do less than their share.
Social Loafing
All individuals making contributions to some effort should receive equal rewards
Principle of Equality
