To Avoid Embarrassing Blunders in Language Related to Gender, Race

question 87

Short Answer

To avoid embarrassing blunders in language related to gender, race, ethnicity, age, or disability, use ________ language.

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Definitions:

Barbiturate

A class of drugs derived from barbituric acid that are used as sedatives, hypnotics, and anticonvulsants.

Instinctive Behavior

Actions or reactions that an organism is born with, such as reflexes and fixed action patterns, that are not learned.

Sign Stimulus

A distinctive environmental event that can activate the innate releasing mechanism (IRM) and release a fixed action pattern.

Fixed Action Pattern

A sequence of innate, unchangeable behaviors that is triggered by a specific stimulus and will be carried out to completion once started.