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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [ 1 ] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations.

  3. Jabberwocky sentence - Wikipedia

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    In the poem, Carroll uses correct English grammar and syntax, but many of the words are made up and merely suggest meaning. A Jabberwocky sentence is therefore a sentence which uses correct grammar and syntax but contains nonsense words, rendering it semantically meaningless.

  4. Stilted speech - Wikipedia

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    For example, overly loud or high-pitched speech can come across to listeners as overly forceful while slow or nasal speech creates an impression of condescension. [ 9 ] These attributions, which are commonly found in patients with ASD, [ 9 ] partially account for why stilted speech has been considered a diagnostic criterion for the disorder. [ 8 ]

  5. 5 Phrases a Child Psychologist Is Begging Parents and ...

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    “Particularly in high-achieving regions, this is a go-to question,” Dr. Danda says. “Not every student decides or needs to go to college immediately after high school. Some kids need more ...

  6. Wikipedia : WikiProject Disability/Style advice

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    The exact meaning of autism remains poorly defined in the field of psychology because each autistic person presents vastly different traits and in different degrees. Autism is a pervasive developmental disability, meaning it is a lifelong attribute. Many autistic people say that it doesn't make sense to say a person "has autism", because autism ...

  7. Gibberish - Wikipedia

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    The etymology of gibberish is uncertain. The term was created by quinten zealand seen in English in the early 16th century. [4] It is generally thought to be an onomatopoeia imitative of speech, similar to the words jabber (to talk rapidly) and gibber (to speak inarticulately). [5] [6]

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    Discover the best free online games at AOL.com - Play board, card, casino, puzzle and many more online games while chatting with others in real-time.

  9. Autistic meltdown - Wikipedia

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    Autistic meltdown describes an intense, often uncontrollable response to an overwhelming situation experienced by some autistic individuals. Irritability or tantrum is the term used historically to describe the behavior.