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Exclusionary Language Uses Words That Reinforce Stereotypes, Belittle Other People

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Exclusionary language uses words that reinforce stereotypes, belittle other people, or exclude others from understanding an in-group's message. Give examples of how you can avoid exclusionary language in areas referring to a person's age; health and abilities; sexual orientation; and race and ethnicity.


Definitions:

Psychopharmacology

Psychopharmacology is the study of how drugs affect the mind, emotions, and behaviors.

Psychoanalysis

The term Freud used for both his theory of personality and his therapy for the treatment of psychological disorders; the unconscious is the primary focus of psychoanalytic theory.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way of exploring the unconscious.

Transference

An emotional reaction that occurs during psychoanalysis, in which the patient displays feelings and attitudes toward the analyst that were present in another significant relationship.

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