Socialisation and discrimination

Question 1

What does the term Socialisation mean?

Answer 1

When the norms of society in which a person is being brought up become the accepted way.

Question 2

Primary Socialisation?

Answer 2

Where a person is taught an attitude or belief in the confines of the home

Question 3

Secondary Socialisation

Answer 3

where a person is taught an attitude or influenced by a belief outside the home

Question 4

Agents of Primary Socialisation

Answer 4

Parents

Question 5

Agents of Secondary Socialisation

Answer 5

Media, T.V, News, Other people views, Teachers, Friends,

Question 6

Meaning of Prejudice

Answer 6

Pre-judging people on characteristics, attitudes or beliefs to the type of person they are

Question 7

Meaning of Stereotype

Answer 7

Making generalisations about groups of people all being the same

Question 8

Meaning of equality

Answer 8

Treating everyone with respect, meeting their needs in order to bring everyone to the same level in regards to accessing laws.

Question 9

Direct Discrimination

Answer 9

Talking to/acting towards a person disrespectfully face to face

Question 10

Indirect Discrimination

Answer 10

Excluding individuals in a less obvious way, sometimes unintentionally, occurs when a condition is made harder for one group to meet than an other