Is It Fair Definitions

Question 1

Justice

Answer 1

To act or treat someone justly or fairly or bring about the right outcome

Question 2

Equality

Answer 2

Is the state or quality of being equal whether it is a value, rank, race or ability

Question 3

Authority

Answer 3

Is a person or group of people who have been given authority, power or control over another individual or group of people e.g police force/or government agency. Authority can also comer from a written law or scripture.

Question 4

Discrimination

Answer 4

Is the treatment, action or making a distinction in favour of or against a person or group based on class, race or a category that person belongs to e.g. Islamophobia

Question 5

Prejudice

Answer 5

Is normally an unpleasant opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought or reason

Question 6

Identity

Answer 6

Is the sense of self providing sameness and continuity in personality, it can be an expression of ones beliefs, values or culture

Question 7

Human dignity

Answer 7

Belief in the dignity of the human person is the foundation of morality

Question 8

Stereotype

Answer 8

A set of inaccurate simplistic generalisations about a group that allows others to categorise them and treat them accordingly

Question 9

Responsibility

Answer 9

The ability or authority to act or decide on ones own without supervision

Question 10

Charity

Answer 10

Giving and helping those in need without personal gain

Question 11

Injustice

Answer 11

Is the violation of the rights of others through unjust or unfair action or treatment