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Interpersonal Comm Chapter 5

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Ableism   Discrimination against people with disabilities.  
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Allness   The assumption that all can be known or said about a given person, issue, object or event.  
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Assertiveness   A willingness to stand up for your rights but with respect for the rights of others.  
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Ageist language   Language that discriminates based on the age of the person.  
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Ageism   Discrimination based on age, usually against older people.  
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Abstract terms   Words that refer to concepts and ideas; such as friendship, value, fear.  
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Connotation   The feeling or emotional aspect of a words meaning.  
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Confirmation   A communication pattern that acknowledges another person's presence and indicates an acceptance of that person  
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Denotation   The objective or descriptive aspect of a word's meaning; the definition.  
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Disconfirmation   The process by which someone ignores or denies the right of another individual.  
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Indiscrimination   Categorizing people, events or objects into a particular class and respond to them only as members of that class.  
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Heterosexist language   Language that defames lesbians and gay men.  
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Lie bias   The assumption that the person is most likely lying.  
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Lying   The act of sending messages with the intention of giving another person information you believe to be false.  
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Negative face strategies   Messages that recognizes a person's right to autonomy.  
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Politeness   Civility, consideration, refinement, respect, and regard for others as expressed verbally and nonverbally.  
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Polarization   A form of false reasoning in which only two extremes are considered (black/white, either/or)  
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Positive face strategies   Messages that compliment and praise another.  
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Rejection   A response to an individual that acknowledges the person but expresses disagreement.  
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Truth bias   The assumption most people operate under that the messages they hear are truthful.  
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Sexist language   Language derogatory to members of one gender, generally women.  
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Racist language   Language that denigrates, demeans, or is derogatory toward members of a particular ethnic group.  
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Verbal messages   Messages that are sent using words.  
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