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6. Which two countries have not ratified the United Nations convention on the rights of the child?

  • Poland and United States
  • United States and Somalia
  • Brazil and Turkey
  • Germany and France

7. 9) Who created the PCS model which identifies that discrimination can occur on three levels, personal, cultural and structural?

  • Hendrickx
  • Stonewall
  • Thompson
  • Clements and Spinks

8. Who discusses the characteristics of elegant challenging?

  • Scriven
  • Thompson
  • Stonewall
  • Clements and Spinks

9. 17) Allport provides an example of an instance where the impact of labelling is exceedingly powerful what does this involve?

  • A man with sight impairment going for a telesales job and being confronted with “but you’re a blind man”
  • Black people not being allowed to sit in café’s used specially for white people
  • An individual with a disability being told “you can’t swim at this pool we don’t have the facilities”
  • A women who is transgender being told she cannot use the female toilets

10. In which year was the Equal pay act created?

  • 1960
  • 1980
  • 1970
  • 1996

11. 18) According to the Office for National statistics how is the population spread in the UK?

  • England- 84%, Wales-5%, Scotland-8.5% and Northern Ireland less than 3%
  • England- 84%, Wales-5%, Scotland-9.5% and Northern Ireland less than 2%
  • England- 82%, Wales-7%, Scotland-8.5% and Northern Ireland less than 3%
  • England- 70%, Wales-7%, Scotland-18.5% and Northern Ireland less than 5%

12. 10) According to Clements and Spinks the main roots of prejudice are?

  • Institutionalisation, Victimisation and Upbringing
  • Ignorance, Power, Vulnerability, Upbringing and Majority
  • Ignorance, Power, Vulnerability, Upbringing and Conformity
  • Ignorance, Power, Difference, Inequality and Conformity

13. 15) What are the two fundamental principles of ensuring language that we use is fair?

  • Appropriate and tactful
  • Sensitive and tactful
  • Sensitive and appropriate/relevant
  • Awareness and tactfulness

14. Who states that “whereas prejudice is about the ideas we hold of others who are different from us and about the negative assumptions and prejudice we might make about them, discrimination is about the way we act”?

  • Lindon
  • Thompson
  • Clements and Spinks
  • Brown

15. What is stereotyping?

  • A way of marginalised individuals protecting themselves from discrimination
  • Verbally labelling individuals
  • A part of prejudice involving a belief that all members of a particular group share certain characteristics
  • A belief that all members of a particular group share certain characteristics

16. What are 6 skills for overcoming prejudice?

  • Empathy, understanding, raised awareness, sensitivity, considering the consequence and a desire to be fair
  • Confrontation, assertiveness, compromise, concern, discussion and comprehension
  • Empathy, assertiveness, compromise, concern, discussion and comprehension
  • Empathy, understanding, raised awareness, assertiveness, considering the consequence and a desire to be fair

17. The 2010 Equality act

  • was introduced with the aim of harmonising discrimination law, to strengthen progress on equality, replacing existing equality legislation.
  • was introduced as an addition to equality legislation.
  • was introduced to stop discrimination.
  • was introduced to disregard previous equality legislations.

18. Who advises that ‘labels have the effect of preventing any other classification of the person or group, yet no single label can ever describe all there is to know about a person’?

  • Stonewall
  • Jones
  • Clements and Spinks
  • Brown

19. Which is the correct order for Allport’s 1954 scale on the outcomes of prejudice (from lowest severity)?

  • Extermination, Physical attack, Discrimination, Antilocution, Avoidance
  • Avoidance, Discrimination, Antilocution, Physical attack, Extermination
  • Antilocution, Avoidance, Discrimination, Physical attack, Extermination
  • Avoidance, Antilocution, Discrimination, Physical attack, Extermination

20. In which year were the following, race relations act (amendment) regulations, religion or belief regulations, and sexual orientation regulations?

  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 1983
  • 1993