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  2. Social stigma - Wikipedia

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    Stigma (plural stigmas or stigmata) is a Greek word that in its origins referred to a type of marking or the tattoo that was cut or burned into the skin of people with criminal records, slaves, or those seen as traitors in order to visibly identify them as supposedly blemished or morally polluted persons. These individuals were to be avoided ...

  3. 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

  4. Attributional ambiguity - Wikipedia

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    Attributional ambiguity is a psychological attribution concept describing the difficulty that members of stigmatized or negatively stereotyped groups may have in interpreting feedback.

  5. Ableism - Wikipedia

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    The disability of the villain is meant to separate them from the average viewer and dehumanize the antagonist. As a result, stigma forms surrounding the disability and the individuals that live with it. There are many instances in literature where the antagonist is depicted as having a disability or mental illness.

  6. Leprosy stigma - Wikipedia

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    Leprosy stigma is a type of social stigma, a strong negative feeling towards a person with leprosy relating to their moral status in society. [1] It is also referred to as leprosy-related stigma , leprostigma , and stigma of leprosy . [ 2 ]

  7. Passing (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Passing is the ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category, such as racial identity, ethnicity, caste, social class, sexual orientation, gender, religion, age or disability status, that is often different from their own.

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  9. 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.