Applying slurs to those one knows are not members of the targeted group, such as calling boys and men "ladies" or any other feminine label, is an example of:
A. coercing behavior through symbolic communication.
B. panethnic labeling.
C. assimilating from an essentialist perspective.
D. political sanitization of language.
Answer: A
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A. ageism B. gerontology C. sexism D. scapegoating
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)