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Bill Has a Toothache, and He Wants the Tooth to Stop

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Bill has a toothache, and he wants the tooth to stop hurting.However, he has always been afraid to go to a dentist.What type of motivational conflict is Bill experiencing?


Definitions:

Internalized Oppression

The process by which individuals from marginalized or oppressed groups come to accept and live out the inaccurate stereotypes and negative social messages about their group.

Pierre Bourdieu

A French sociologist who made significant contributions to the understanding of social structures, cultural practices, and the concepts of habitus, cultural capital, and social field.

Symbolic Violence

A term by Pierre Bourdieu that refers to the self-perpetuating systems of social inequality maintained by cultural and symbolic systems of domination.

Symbolic Power

The capacity to control, legitimize, and enforce meanings, symbols, and cultural norms without using direct physical force.

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