Yr12 Sociology Flashcards
Three professions in British empire
Teachers
Clergyman
Soldiers
Stereotyping
Generalised belief about a particular category of people
Olympic oath features
To not dope
Respect and abide by the rules in the spirit of the game
Commercialisation
The act of using sport to create a profit or financial gain
Purpose of we lock Olympic Games
Provide sporting class
Improve health of wenlock
Factors affecting the emergence of female footballers
Stereotypes
Lack of media coverage and sponsorship
Rationalisation of modern day track and field for women
ChNges in events women could partake in e.g triple jump 1996
Formation of competition- through leagues e.g diamond league
Socialisation
Learning values and norms within society
Society
Group of people with a shared interest or belief
Social control
The way norms rules and laws regulate human behaviour
Social change
Alteration of the social order of society
Social action theory
The way in which people and their actions bring about change in society
Colin capperneck
Prejudice
Assumption or opinion about someone based on their membership to a group
Discrimination
Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people e.g ethnicity, age and sex based of a stereotype or prejudice
Stacking
Placing athletes in certain positions based of stereotypes racial
E.g whites in the quarterback position due to the stereotype of being smarter
