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| Question | Answer | 
| ACTS | Acts of Parliament are pieces of legislation passed in a country | 
| AGEISM | Age discrimination which may lead to stereotyping and discrimination against individuals or groups because of their age. | 
| ANTI-DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE | Ways of thinking and behaving to ensure that there is no prejudices/discrimination/disrespect/bullying/abuse - ensuring that individuals are treated with equal rights | 
| ATTITUDES | Involve beliefs and values held about issues such as family, religion, behaviour, etc | 
| BARRIERS | Factors which may prevent access to services for individuals. Usually classified into physical, language, geographical, cultural or psychological. | 
| CARE VALUES | Occupational standards and codes of practice identifying a framework of values and moral rights of people who use the service. | 
| CONFIDENTIALITY | Keeping personal and private information private. | 
| DIGNITY | Right to respect and ethical treatment. Showing self respect. | 
| DIRECT DISCRIMINATION | Obvious discrimination by words or actions of individuals - deliberately disadvantaging another. | 
| DISABILITY | The consequences of an impairment, or other individual difference. | 
| DISCRIMINATION | Activities that prevent members of a certain group from accessing the same benefits and rewards as others, treating differently, showing preferences. | 
| DISCRIMINATION BY ASSOCIATION | Refers to a situation where an individual is discriminated against through their association with another person. | 
| DISCRIMINATORY LANGUAGE | Discriminatory language creates or reinforces stereotypes, e.g. derogatory labels used to describe members of minority group. | 
| DIVERSITY | Having differences and variation, celebrating peoples differences. | 
| EMPOWERMENT | Increasing the strength/self belief of individuals and communities. | 
| EQUALITY | Being treated fairly and impartially. | 
| EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES | Open and fair access to all goods and services. | 
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| ETHNICITY | Belonging to a common origin, culture or language. | 
| FACILITATE | Make (an action or process) easy or easier. | 
| GENDER SOCIALISATION | Learning the socially acceptable behaviours for boys and girls - which may be different. | 
| GLASS CEILING | Invisible barrier to workplace advancement, usually in regard to women or minority groups. | 
| HARASSMENT | Behaviour of an offensive nature, intended to disturb or upset, which so usually repetitive. | 
| IMPLEMENTATION | Execution of a plan, idea or policy, etc | 
| INDIRECT DISCRIMINATION | Less obvious - occurs when certain conditions are in place that demonstrates a preference for some people over others. | 
| INSTITUTIONAL DISCRIMINATION | Discrimination that has been incorporated into the structures, processes and procedures of organisations. | 
| JOINT PLANNING | Range of services offered in the same place. | 
| LEGISLATION | Laws in Britain, many of which protect the rights of individuals or safeguard those considered to be vulnerable or at risk. | 
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