Tutorial 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of discrimination?
A
Treating people worse than others because of their membership of a socially salient group.
2
Q
What is the difference between direct and indirect discrimination?
A
Direct: Intent of disadvantaging members of a socially salient group.
Indirect: Doesn’t involve intent, but has the effect of disadvantaging members of a socially salient group.
3
Q
What does wrongful motivation mean?
A
When the motivation of an action is to disadvantage people.
4
Q
What does wrongful distribution mean?
A
When a certain principle is violated. For example hiring people based on gender instead of merit.
5
Q
What does wrongful expression mean?
A
Is when the expression is harmful.
