Match the definitions and add in an example to show your understanding. The first one is finished for you. Direct discrimination … is when a person or group experience outright, targeted discrimination. Example: The Stephen Lawrence family experienced an extreme case direct discrimination. Stephen was targeted by white youth in a racist attack and lost his life. Indirect discrimination … is when an individual or group is treated unfairly but in a way that is hard to pinpoint. You want to say they are being discriminated against but it is hard to prove. Example: Positive discrimination … is when a person or group is given special treatment because they come from that group Example: Discrimination arising from disability is when a person or group is treated in a negative way because they are different mentally or physically. Example: Protected characteristics … is when you can’t discriminate someone because of their race, age, sexuality, gender reassignment, pregnancy, religious beliefs, gender or sexual orientation. Example: Stereotyping is judging someone because of their looks, age, gender, religion. Example: Positive stereotyping s when you mistakenly label a person or a group of people in a nice way do to common cultural myths. Example:
1. Match the definitions and add in an example to show your
understanding.The first one is finished for you.Direct
discrimination is when a person or group experience
outright,targeted discrimination.Example: The Stephen Lawrence
family experienced an extreme case directdiscrimination. Stephen
was targeted by white youth in a racist attack andlost his
life.Indirect discrimination is when an individual or group is
treated unfairlybut in a way that is hard to pinpoint. You want to
say they are beingdiscriminated against but it is hard to
prove.Example:Positive discrimination is when a person or group is
given special treatmentbecause they come from that
groupExample:Discrimination arising from disability is when a
person or group is treated ina negative way because they are
different mentally or physically.Example:Protected characteristics
is when you cant discriminate someone becauseof their race, age,
sexuality, gender reassignment, pregnancy, religiousbeliefs, gender
or sexual orientation.Example:Stereotyping is judging someone
because of their looks, age, gender, religion.Example:Positive
stereotyping s when you mistakenly label a person or a group
ofpeople in a nice way do to common cultural myths.Example:
