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4 years ago

How do we create distance between ourselves and an uncomfortable topic

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The simplest ways is to use euphemisms. Doing this we make things seem less important and less emotional. For example, when talking about wars, many people have difficulties to say things like war crimes or civilian death so they use terms like collateral damage or casualties.

kaheart [24]4 years ago

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By using euphemisms to rename the problem - Apex ;)

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