KINE 1000 Lecture 20: 20. LECTURE NOTES – Mar 21
8 Apr 2016
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In society it is still evident that there are social groups that have more privilege than other groups: if you are tall, male, and/or white you have more privilege than most of the population. People are born into their class and privilege and it is something they do not choose: it is difficult for individuals to admit privilege is because it takes something away from our accomplishments. People don"t feel like they are privileged even if they are. Other people"s sacrifices allowed for our accomplishments and good fortunes. Video on boys and girls being paid differently (exam question: answer is: how would you characterize/describe the behaviour of the kids, need understanding that the situation is unfair. Privilege is unfair and for many of us invisible. Privilege is an undeserved special advantage, immunity, permission, right, or benefit granted to or enjoyed by an individual, class, or caste.
