Term 4: Equity

Question 1

What is equity?

Answer 1

The concept relates to fairness and justice in the way all people are treated. Equity acknowledges that all people are different and taking these individual differences into account when allocating resources and providing opportunities for them.

Question 2

What is access?

Answer 2

The measure of the opportunity a person is given.
. Equipment
. Participation

Question 3

What are barriers?

Answer 3

Discourage or prevent a person from participating in sport or physical activity (i.e.theydecrease access)

Question 4

What are enablers?

Answer 4

Encourage or support a person to participate in sport or physical activity.

Question 5

What are factors that affect the decision to play sport?

Answer 5

. Social
. Personal
. Cultural
. Environment

Question 6

What is a genetic disposition?

Answer 6

The range of biological qualities and characteristics that a person possesses (that make them more or less suited to a particular activity)

Question 7

What is Amotivation?

Answer 7

Non-motivated

Question 8

What is extrinsic motivation

Answer 8

Motivation in non-self determined

Question 9

What is Intrinsict motivation

Answer 9

Motivation is self-determined

Question 10

What is self-confidence?

Answer 10

An athlete’s conviction that they have the skills, abilities and talent to succeed

Question 11

What is self-belief?

Answer 11

An athlete’s trust in their ability to succeed, regardless of past performances and experiences.

Question 12

What is self-efficacy

Answer 12

An athlete’s belief is that they have the ability to perform a task.

Question 13

What is ‘openness’?

Answer 13

The tendency of a person to be open to new experiences and try new things

Question 14

What is conscientiousness?

Answer 14

The tendency of a person to work hard and be dependable

Question 15

What is extraversion?

Answer 15

the tendency of a person to be outgoing and socially confident

Question 16

What is agreeableness?

Answer 16

The tendency of a person to cooperate and get along with others

Question 17

What is neuroticism?

Answer 17

The tendency of a person to experience unpleasant feelings

Question 18

What is personal ability?

Answer 18

A term used to describe the qualities and skills a person uses to complete a task or achieve a goal.

Question 19

What is an agent of socialisation?

Answer 19

The significant individuals, groups, or institutions that influence our sense of self and the behaviors, norms, and values that help us function in society.

Question 20

What are personal factors?

Answer 20

include things like age, race, gender, self-esteem, personality traits and motivation.

Question 21

What are social factors?

Answer 21

these include things like the influence of friends, family members or the wider community

Question 22

what are cultural factors?

Answer 22

these include things like the influence of mass media, advertising, religious and cultural traditions, and government policies and programs

Question 23

What are environmental factors?

Answer 23

these include things like access to appropriate spaces (e.g. level grassed areas) and facilities (e.g. tennis courts) needed to participate in particular sports.

Question 24

The 5 personality traits are?

Answer 24

. Openness
. conscientiousness
. Extraversion
. agreeableness
.  neuroticism

Question 25

what is demographic change?

Answer 25

general term used to describe changes in the size, age, composition and structure of a population.

Question 26

What is generational change?

Answer 26

term used to describe the changing tastes, influences and preferences that take place within a population over time.

Question 27

What is cultural change?

Answer 27

term used to describe the changing levels of cultural diversity that take place within a population over time.

Question 28

What is agenda setting theory?

Answer 28

Proposes that the power of the media comes from its ability to control and decide which issues it will cover and when.

Question 29

What is a megatrend?

Answer 29

trends that have an effect on a global scale. Some of the current megatrends are identical with global threats.

Question 30

What is diversity?

Answer 30

the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations,