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Slang Can Serve an Important Social Function by Helping People

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Slang can serve an important social function by helping people distinguish between those who do and do not belong to their social networks.


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Vietnam Syndrome

The belief that the United States should be extremely cautious in deploying its military forces overseas that emerged after the end of the Vietnam War.

Post-Traumatic Stress

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a severely traumatic event, characterized by symptoms like flashbacks, anxiety, and mood swings.

Irish-American Community

A group within the United States comprising individuals of full or partial Irish descent, known for their significant contributions to American culture, politics, and society.

Racial Divisions

The separation and discrimination of individuals based on race, often institutionalized and leading to disparities in rights, resources, and opportunities.

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