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  2. Counterculture - Wikipedia

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    John Milton Yinger originated the term "contraculture" in his 1960 article in American Sociological Review.Yinger suggested the use of the term contraculture "wherever the normative system of a group contains, as a primary element, a theme of conflict with the values of the total society, where personality variables are directly involved in the development and maintenance of the group's values ...

  3. Contronym - Wikipedia

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    Hindi: कल and Urdu: کل (kal) may mean either "yesterday" or "tomorrow" (disambiguated by the verb in the sentence).; Icelandic: fram eftir can mean "toward the sea" or "away from the sea" depending on dialect.

  4. Alternative culture - Wikipedia

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    Asceticism; Affluenza; Alternative culture; Anti-capitalism; Autonomous building; Billboard hacking; Buyer's remorse; Bioeconomics; Buddhist economics; Buy Nothing Day

  5. Counterstereotype - Wikipedia

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    Exemplar-based explanations of counter-stereotyping have gained much support from the psychological literature. [3] Prototypes can best be described as ideas of what a category is, formed by averaging all instances of that category that an individual has come into contact with.

  6. Antidisestablishmentarianism - Wikipedia

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    Arms of the See of Canterbury, governing the Church of England. Antidisestablishmentarianism (/ ˌ æ n t i d ɪ s ɪ ˌ s t æ b l ɪ ʃ m ə n ˈ t ɛər i ə n ɪ z əm / ⓘ, US also / ˌ æ n t aɪ-/ ⓘ) is a position that advocates that a state church (the "established church") should continue to receive government patronage, rather than be disestablished (i.e., be separated from the ...

  7. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    Term Location of origin Targeted demographic Meaning origin and notes References Campbellite: United States: Followers of Church of Christ: Followers of the Church of Christ, from American Restoration Movement leaders Thomas Campbell and Alexander Campbell, the latter being one of two key people considered the founders of the movement.

  8. Anti-establishment - Wikipedia

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    In India, the 1960s saw emergence of a group of writers who called themselves Hungryalists.They were the first anti-establishment and counter culture writers in Bengal whose dissenting voice drew attention of the government and court cases were filed against them. [13]

  9. Nontraditional student - Wikipedia

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    Nontraditional student is a term that refers to a category of students at colleges and universities.The term originated in North America and usually involves age and social characteristics.