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A Microaggression Is an Intentional Act That Communicates Hostility

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A microaggression is an intentional act that communicates hostility.


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Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by disturbances in thought, behavior, or emotion that lead to personal distress or impaired functioning.

Formal Treatment

Structured medical or therapeutic intervention designed to treat a specific condition or disorder.

Counterconditioning

A behavioral therapy technique involving the conditioning of an unwanted behavior or response to a stimulus into a desired behavior by association with a positive or negative stimulus.

Joseph Wolpe

A South African psychiatrist known for developing systematic desensitization, a method used to reduce phobias and anxieties.

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