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Verbal abuse (also known as verbal aggression, verbal attack, verbal violence, verbal assault, psychic aggression, or psychic violence) is a type of psychological/mental abuse that involves the use of oral or written language directed to a victim. [1]
Playing the victim (also known as victim playing, victim card, or self-victimization) is the fabrication or exaggeration of victimhood for a variety of reasons such as to justify abuse to others, to manipulate others, a coping strategy, attention seeking or diffusion of responsibility.
Abusive Ad hominem lies near the bottom end of Graham's Hierarchy of Disagreement. Abusive ad hominem argument (or direct ad hominem) is associated with an attack to the character of the person carrying an argument. This kind of argument, besides usually being fallacious, is also counterproductive, as a proper dialogue is hard to achieve after ...
Say someone’s parent isn’t verbally abusive, but their new fiancé is and makes homophobic comments about the child’s sexuality every time they see each other. Because the parent refuses to ...
Social media stars Madison Beer and Jack Gilinsky are both speaking out after alleged audio of Gilinsky being verbally abusive to Beer surfaced online. In a since-deleted tweet, Beer, 18 ...
America's Got Talent is facing some legal troubles as a contestant is suing its producers and claiming that host Tyra Banks 'verbally abused' her kid.
It may range from just sulking to malevolent abusive controlling behaviour. It may be a passive-aggressive form of emotional abuse in which displeasure, disapproval and contempt is exhibited through nonverbal gestures while maintaining verbal silence. [1] Clinical psychologist Harriet Braiker identifies it as a form of manipulative punishment. [2]
Violence against transgender people includes emotional, physical, sexual, or verbal violence targeted towards transgender people. [1] The term has also been applied to hate speech directed at transgender people [ 2 ] and at depictions of transgender people in the media that reinforce negative stereotypes about them. [ 3 ]