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SOCIAL STIGMA [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Problems
  • Mental health and hygiene
DEF

An attribute or characteristic that is deeply devalued in a particular social context and sets an individual or group apart from others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Hygiène et santé mentales
DEF

Attribut ou caractéristique qui est profondément dévalorisé dans un contexte social particulier et qui, par conséquent, met un individu ou un groupe en marge de la société.

Spanish

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