The use of a word or phrase that is less expressive or direct but considered less distasteful or less offensive than another word or phrase is called a(n)

a. euphemism.
b. etiology.
c. cryonic.
d. cultigen.
e. apnea.


a.

Sociology

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A) fiduciary B) bifurcated C) credential D) bureaucratic

Sociology

What is the minimax strategy?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

________ were the most prevalent in a twelve-month period, afflicting 18.1 percent of Americans

A. substance abuse B. antisocial personality disorder C. anxiety disorders D. neuroses

Sociology

Discuss family leave policies via the sociological perspectives.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology