PE sociological theorys

• what is stacking

  people chosen(not chosen) in position of leadership or authority based off their race/gender.
• what are health and fitness benefit of raising participation

  achieve healthy body weight reduce blood pressure lower anxiety reduce strains on NHS
• what are social benefits of raising participation

  higher sense of community integration more self confidence.
• How can participation for disadvantage group be achieved

  Increase funding, education, media coverage.
• How does disposable income affect sport.

  more: better access to equipment/facilities. Less: less role models, reduce transport availability, increased importance or work.
• what is prejudice

  a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
• what are stereotypes

  A preconceived idea about a group.
• what is discrimination

  a unfair treatment of a person based on a stereotype or prejudice.
• what is channeling

  The selection of specific sport or position based on factor.
• What is social stratification

  type of social inequality where society is divided into different levels based on social characteristics.
• How may the type of school you attend affect life chances.

  affect activity you can try amount of time for sport quality of coaching quality for facilities
• what is social class


  a term used to define social inequality.
• what the difference in social class for sport

  Higher class: participate in upper class sport. Lower class: look after children so less participation/lack of role models.
• What are social issues

  Problems that affect many people within a society.
• What is inequality

  the unfair situation-ship where resources or opportunities are disturbed unevenly within a society.
• What are the sections of society

  gender, ethnicity, disability, wealthy
• What are the cause of inequality

  lack of money, lack of confidence, lack of role models, stereotypes.
• What factors affect social control

  peer pressure, role models, domestic stereotype, lack of Free time, social views on sport.
• What is social control

  an alteration in the social order of society.
• What will an increase in women's participation lead to

  Health benefits, better social, mental and physical well being, reduce NHS burden, fitter/healthier nation, reduce anxiety and depression increase role models.
• What are the social issue

  cause of inequality, consequences of inequality
• What is secondary socialization

  socialization during later years as teen/adult where family is less involved most likely from peer group and friends
• What is gender socialization

  the act of learning to conform to culturally defined gender roles through socialization.
• What is social control

  A concept that refers the way in which peoples thought feelings appearance behaviors are regulated in social systems.
• What is society

  a organized group of people associated for specific purpose/shared interest.
• What is socialization

  life long process where members of a society leans it norms values, ideas, practices and roles in order to take place in society.
• What are the types of socialization

  Primary, secondary and gender
• What is primary socialization

  socialization in early years of childhood most likely from immediate family.
• what is social change

  alteration of social order in society
• what is social action theory 


  Social action theory in sociology is a critical theory that holds that society is a construction of interactions and meanings given to it by its members
• what is interactionist theory


  how society interacts between each other