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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person."

  3. Microaggression - Wikipedia

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    The persons making the comments may be otherwise well-intentioned and unaware of the potential impact of their words. [6] A number of scholars and social commentators have criticized the concept of microaggression for its lack of a scientific basis, over-reliance on subjective evidence, and promotion of psychological fragility. [7]

  4. Toxic workplace - Wikipedia

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    Toxic workplaces are created by the actions of toxic employers or employees; that is, individuals who are motivated by personal gain, whether driven by power, money, fame, or special status, utilize unethical means or behaviors to psychologically manipulate, belittle, or frustrate those around them, or divert attention away from their personal inadequate performance or misdeeds.

  5. Retard (pejorative) - Wikipedia

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    In English, the word "to decelerate" would become a more common term than "to retard", while in others like French [9] or Catalan, [10] retard is still in common usage to mean 'delay' . Modern use Retard has transitioned from an impartial term to one that is negatively loaded.

  6. Here's What Impact Word Games Actually Have On Your Brain ...

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    Now that you know that word games are, in fact, good for brain health, you may be wondering which games in particular support cognitive health the most. (If you’re reading this, you’re likely ...

  7. Adverse effect - Wikipedia

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    Adverse effects may cause complications of a disease or procedure and negatively affect its prognosis. They may also lead to non-compliance with a treatment regimen. Adverse effects of medical treatment resulted in 142,000 deaths in 2013 up from 94,000 deaths in 1990 globally.

  8. Issues with facilities ‘negatively impact learning ... - AOL

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    The survey findings were released on the final day of the National Education Union’s annual conference in Bournemouth.

  9. Social constraints - Wikipedia

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    [1] Social constraints are most commonly defined as negative social interactions which make it difficult for an individual to speak about their traumatic experiences. [2] The term is associated with the social-cognitive processing model, which is a psychological model describing ways in which individuals cope and come to terms with trauma they ...