Review Questions Chapter 11

A 'microcosm of society' means that:

• sport has its own little world

• Society reflects what happens in sport

• sport reflects and replicates the sociocultural issues in society at large

• sport plays a large role in society

Equality is defined at:

• the state of being equal

• the state of being equitable

• recognising and celebrating difference

• the opportunity to participate

Equity is defined at:

• the state of being equal.

• the state of being equitable.

• recognising and celebrating difference.

• the opportunity to participate.

A barrier:

• is a factor that prevents participation.

• forms a shield or wall.

• stops people from participating in sport.

• is a factor that inhibits access and equity.

An enabler:

• is a factor that allows participation.

• helps people achieve a goal.

• is a factor that promotes assess and equity.

• is a factor that promotes equality.

The four categories of barriers and enablers are:

• personal, social, cultural and environmental.

• individual, institutional, cultural and environmental.

• personal, structural, cultural and environmental.

• societal, individual, environments and cultural.

Discrimination is:

• separating things according to differences.

• unjust treatment of individuals or groups based on differences.

• singling out people for doing the wrong thing.

• prejudice against people who can't participate.

Attitudes are:

• commonly held beliefs about something

• rebelling against social norms

• ways in which we act in social situations.

• thoughts and feelings towards something.

Behaviours are:

• thoughts and feelings towards something.

• the way we act in response to something.

• commonly held beliefs towards something.

• beliefs about how to speak and act.

Choices are:

• thoughts and feelings towards something.

• commonly held beliefs about something.

• conscious decisions between a range of alternatives.

• selecting the correct answer.