sport and society (3.2)

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society
an organised group of people associated for some specific purpose or with a shared common interest
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socialisation
a lifelong process where members of a society learn its norms, values, ideas, practices and roles in order to take their place in society
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internalisation
the learning of values or attitudes that are incorporated within yourself
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gender socialisation
the act of learning to conform to culturally defined gender roles through socialisation
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social control
a concept that refers to the way in which peoples thoughts, feelings, appearance and behaviour are regulated in social systems
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institution
an established organisation founded for a religious, educational, professional or social purpose
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social change
an alteration in the social order of society
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social issues
problems that may affect many people within a society
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inequality
the unfair situation where resources or opportunities are distributed unevenly within a society
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social stratification
a type of social inequality where society
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social class
a term used to define social inequalities, i.e. certain groups have more access to wealth, income and power than others. factors which contribute to social class include a persons job, family background, education and income
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social action theory
a way of viewing socialisation, emphasising social action
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progression
the process of gradually developing towards a more advanced state
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interactionist approach
the study of how individuals behave within society
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equal opportunities
the right to access the same opportunities, regardless of factors such as race, age, sex, mental or physical capability
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prejudice
to form an unfavourable opinion of an individual, often based on inadequate facts.
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discrimination
the unfair treatment of a person or, minority group; to make a distinction and act on a prejudice
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stereotyping
a standardised image; making simple generalisations about all members of a group which allows others to categorise and treat them accordingly
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infographics
a graphic visual representation of information, data or knowledge intended to present information quickly and clearly
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disability
a term used when impairment aversely affect performance
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integration
able-bodied and disabled people taking part in the same activity at the same time
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segregation
people with disabilities participating separately among themselves
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race
the physical characteristic of an individual
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racism
a set of beliefs or ideas based on the assumption that races have distinct hereditary characteristics that give some races an intrinsic superiority over others; it may lead to physical or verbal abuse
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ethnic groups
people who have racial or linguistics traits in common
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stacking
the disproportionate concentration of ethnic minorities in certain positions in a sports team, which tends to be based on the stereotype that they are more valuable for their physicality than their decision-making and communication qualities
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channelling
ethnic minorities may be pushed into certain positions within a team, based on assumptions about them
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gender
a biological aspect of a person, either a male or a female
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sexism
the belief that one sex is inferior to the other, usually women
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