The Impact Of Sport On Society And Society On Sport Flashcards
What is the definition of socialisation?
A lifelong process where members of a society learn its norms, values, ideas, practices, and roles in order to take their place in that society. It’s split into primary and secondary.
What is the definition of society?
An organised group of people associated for some specific purpose or with a shared common interest.
What is the definition of internalisation?
The learning of values or attitudes that are incorporated within yourself.
What is primary socialisation?
This refers to socialisation during the early years of childhood which takes place mainly within the immediate family.
What is secondary socialisation?
This occurs during the later years when the family is less involved and other ‘agencies’ are deliberately set up for the socialisation process and begin to exert more and more influence.
What is the definition of gender socialisation?
The act of learning to conform to culturally defined gender roles through socialisation.
What is the definition of social control?
A concept that refers to the way in which peoples’ thoughts, feelings, appearances and behaviours are regulated in a social system.
What is the definition of an institution?
An established organisation founded for religious, educational, professional or social purpose.
What is the definition of social change?
An alteration in the social order of society.
What is the definition of equal opportunities?
The right to access the same opportunities, regardless of factors such as race, age, sex, or mental or physical capabilities.
What is the definition of prejudice?
The forming of an unfavourable opinion of an individual, often based on inadequate facts.
