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  2. Social stigma - Wikipedia

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    There are efforts to educate individuals about non-stigmatising facts and why they should not stigmatize. There are efforts to legislate against discrimination . There are efforts to mobilize the participation of community members in anti-stigma efforts, to maximize the likelihood that the anti-stigma messages have relevance and effectiveness ...

  3. Adultism - Wikipedia

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    Theologians Heather Eaton and Matthew Fox proposed, "Adultism derives from adults repressing the inner child." [22] John Holt stated, "An understanding of adultism might begin to explain what I mean when I say that much of what is known as children's art is an adult invention." [23] That perspective is seemingly supported by Maya Angelou, who ...

  4. Stigma management - Wikipedia

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    An adult's level of sophistication and how developed their stigmatized identity is may also have an effect on individuals' willingness to reveal an invisible stigma. Highly developed individuals with stigmas that are central to their self-concept tend to see their stigmatized identity equally valid as other identities, [ 32 ] and thus should ...

  5. Stigmatism - Wikipedia

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    In geometric optics, stigmatism refers to the image-formation property of an optical system which focuses a single point source in one phase optics space [clarification needed] into a single point in image space.

  6. Ambiguous image - Wikipedia

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    In ambiguous images, detecting edges still seems natural to the person perceiving the image. However, the brain undergoes deeper processing to resolve the ambiguity. For example, consider an image that involves an opposite change in magnitude of luminance between the object and the background (e.g.

  7. Picture superiority effect - Wikipedia

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    Allan Paivio's dual-coding theory is a basis of picture superiority effect. Paivio claims that pictures have advantages over words with regards to coding and retrieval of stored memory because pictures are coded more easily and can be retrieved from symbolic mode, while the dual coding process using words is more difficult for both coding and retrieval.

  8. Clip art - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.

  9. Sexual stigma - Wikipedia

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    Sexual stigma is a form of social stigma against people who are perceived to be non-heterosexual because of their beliefs, identities or behaviors. Privileged individuals, or the majority group members, are the main contributors of placing sexual stigmas on individuals and their minority group. [1]