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10 Cards in this Set
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Cognitive Development |
development of the thinking and organizing systems of your brain |
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Sapir Whorf Hypothesis |
language you use to some extent determines or influences the way in which you view and think about the world |
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Denotive meaning |
dictionary definition |
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Connotative meaning |
conceptual abstract definitions Feeling associated with the word |
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Language Environment |
people, their purpose, rules of communication, actual talk |
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Ritual Language |
takes place in an environment where a conventionalized response is expected |
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Euphemism |
an inoffensive word that is used to replace other words that might seem unpleasant |
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Doublespeak |
words used specifically intended to impose a desirable mental attitude on those using them |
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Sexist language |
Any language that is supposed to include all people but unintentionally excludes a gender |
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Ableist language |
language that refers to people with disabilities |