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Gender Fair Language Quiz

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What is the primary objective of using gender fair language?

To reduce gender bias in one's mental representation (correct)

To avoid using plural pronouns

To promote gender stereotypes

To emphasize gender differences

What type of language is 'they' in English?

Gender-inclusive language

Gender-neutral language (correct)

Gender-biased language

Gender-specific language

What is gender-inclusive language an example of?

They or it

He or she (correct)

Singular pronouns

Plural pronouns

What is the impact of using gender fair language on one's mental representation?

<p>It reduces gender bias (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is using gender fair language important?

<p>To promote gender equality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Gender Fair Language

Refers to a language used with the intention of reducing gender bias in one's mental representation or understanding of an idea.
Encompasses two types of language:
- Gender-neutral language, which includes the use of the English singular "they".
- Gender-inclusive language, which includes the use of both "he" and "she" in English.

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Test your knowledge on gender fair language, a linguistic approach that aims to reduce gender bias in our mental representation. Learn about gender-neutral and gender-inclusive language.