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What kind of language should be used to describe a person who uses a wheelchair?
What kind of language should be used to describe a person who uses a wheelchair?
Positive language: 'uses a wheelchair'
How should a person with bipolar disorder be described?
How should a person with bipolar disorder be described?
They should be described as 'diagnosed with bipolar disorder'
What is the recommended way to refer to a person with a physical disability?
What is the recommended way to refer to a person with a physical disability?
'Person with a physical disability'
What kind of language should be avoided when referring to people with disabilities?
What kind of language should be avoided when referring to people with disabilities?
How should disabilities be referred to when talking about people?
How should disabilities be referred to when talking about people?
What is the best term to use when referring to individuals without disabilities?
What is the best term to use when referring to individuals without disabilities?
Give an example of people-first language when referring to individuals with mental illness.
Give an example of people-first language when referring to individuals with mental illness.
What is the recommended term to use instead of 'mentally ill'?
What is the recommended term to use instead of 'mentally ill'?
Explain why 'Black people' is preferred over 'Blacks' according to the text.
Explain why 'Black people' is preferred over 'Blacks' according to the text.
Why should we use 'wheelchair users' instead of 'people with disabilities'?
Why should we use 'wheelchair users' instead of 'people with disabilities'?
Provide an example of non-judgmental language when discussing economic status.
Provide an example of non-judgmental language when discussing economic status.
What is the importance of being specific with descriptors according to the text?
What is the importance of being specific with descriptors according to the text?
Why do we use bias-free language when we speak about gender, race, ethnicity, and disability?
Why do we use bias-free language when we speak about gender, race, ethnicity, and disability?
Define gender in the context of social construction.
Define gender in the context of social construction.
Why is it important to avoid male-only terms, pronouns, or titles?
Why is it important to avoid male-only terms, pronouns, or titles?
What is the significance of using people-first language?
What is the significance of using people-first language?
Why is it recommended to avoid using disabilities as nouns?
Why is it recommended to avoid using disabilities as nouns?
What is the reason behind not using disability language as metaphor?
What is the reason behind not using disability language as metaphor?
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