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savannahhooper

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on: Sep 11, 2019

Question 1

A deeply held positive or negative feeling associated with a particular group is:
 
  A) stereotyping
  B) prejudice
  C) bigotry
  D) racism
  E) ethnocentrism

Question 2

A milder or less direct word substituted for another word that is more blunt or negative is known as a(n) _____.
 
  A) euphemism
  B) reiteration
  C) idiom
  D) catchphrase
  E) connotation


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SVictor

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Reply #1 on: Sep 11, 2019

Answer 1

B

Answer 2

A


savannahhooper

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Reply 2 on: Sep 11, 2019
:D TYSM

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