Unit 2 - key definitions 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareKey definitions OtherOCR Created by: Hrouse01Created on: 13-03-18 19:32 Values? Things that a person accepts are true 1 of 23 Opportunity? Having the same chance as other people 2 of 23 Beliefs? Ideals that a person believes are important 3 of 23 Disadvantage? Having fewer opportunities or resources in comparison to others 4 of 23 Stereotype? Distinguishing factors of an individual or group 5 of 23 Homophobia? Prejudice against people who are homosexual and against homosexuality 6 of 23 Empowerment? Freedom from the control or influence of others 7 of 23 Diversity? Social, cultural or ethnic differences within a population 8 of 23 OVERT discrimination? Clear unfair treatment of a person 9 of 23 Sexism? Unfair discrimination against one gender in favour of the other 10 of 23 Racism? A belief that members of one race are superior to members of other races 11 of 23 Vulnerable? When someone is at considerable risk of harm or exploitation 12 of 23 Equality? Treating people in an equivalent or fair way 13 of 23 Marginalised? Pushed out of mainstream society, being left out 14 of 23 Difference? An unreasonable or unfair dislike or preference towards an individual or social group 15 of 23 COVERT discrimination? Hidden unfair treatment of a person 16 of 23 INTERdependance? Working within a team where each person's role is as important as others 17 of 23 Independance? Giving an individual or group the power or ability to do something for themselves 18 of 23 Equality? The idea of fairness, justice or a fair share of resources 19 of 23 Predjudice? A commonly held public belief about specific social groups, or types of individuals 20 of 23 Rights? The legal freedoms or entitlements that people have 21 of 23 Labelling? Describing someone or something in a word or short phrase, such as "criminal" 22 of 23 Abuse? The violation an individual's human or legal rights through some form of harm or neglect 23 of 23
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