PED11A - Chapter 11 Revision

A "microcosm" of society means that:

• Sport has it's 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 as:

• The state of being equal

• The state of being equitable

• Recognising and celebrating difference

• The opportunity to participate

Equity is defined as:

• 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 access and equity

• Is a factor that promotes equality

The four categories of barriers and enablers are

• Personal, social, cultural and environmental

• Individual, institutional, social and cultural

• Personal, structural, cultural and environmental

• Societal, individual, environmental 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