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  2. Social stigma - Wikipedia

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    Hudson differentiated core-stigma (a stigma related to the very nature of the organization) and event-stigma (an isolated occurrence which fades away with time). A large literature has debated how organizational stigma relate to other constructs in the literature on social evaluations. [ 39 ]

  3. Stigma management - Wikipedia

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    Stigma management is the process of concealing or disclosing aspects of one's identity to minimize social stigma. [1] When a person receives unfair treatment or alienation due to a social stigma, the effects can be detrimental. Social stigmas are defined as any aspect of an individual's identity that is devalued in a social context. [2]

  4. Eyespot apparatus - Wikipedia

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    The eyespot apparatus (or stigma) is a photoreceptive organelle found in the flagellate or (motile) cells of green algae and other unicellular photosynthetic organisms such as euglenids. It allows the cells to sense light direction and intensity and respond to it, prompting the organism to either swim towards the light (positive phototaxis ...

  5. Stigma - Wikipedia

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    Stigma or (pl.: stigmata or stigmas) may refer to: Social stigma , the disapproval of a person based on physical or behavioral characteristics that distinguish them from others Symbolism

  6. The Stigma of Quitting: Why It Exists and How It Impacts ...

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    Mental Health Stigma Is the Source of Resignation Stigma. In Shaffer’s experience, the suspicion and hostility toward people who walk away from work ultimately stem from false but widespread ...

  7. Stigmatized property - Wikipedia

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    At least in the United States, the principle of caveat emptor ("let the buyer beware") was held for many years to govern sales. As the idea of an implied warranty of habitability began to find purchase, however, issues like the stigma attached to a property based on acts, "haunting", or criminal activity began to make their way into legal precedents.

  8. Passing (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    According to Nathan Shippee, "Passing communicates a seemingly "normal" self, one that does not apparently possess the stigma." [ 12 ] According to Patrick Kermit, "To be suspected of being "not quite human" is the essence of stigmatisation, and passing is a desperate means to the end of appearing fully human in the sense of being like most ...

  9. Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity

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    Goffman's book Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity (1963) examines how, to protect their identities when they depart from approved standards of behavior or appearance, people manage impressions of themselves, mainly through concealment.