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Prejudiced Rhetoric

/ˈprɛdʒ.ə.dɪst ˈrɛt.ər.ɪk/noun phrase
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Prejudiced rhetoric refers to language or discourse that expresses bias, stereotypes, or discrimination against specific groups, often to manipulate opinions or emotions. It goes beyond mere opinion by leveraging historical prejudices and modern media tactics to influence audiences, making it a key concern in discussions about free speech and social justice today.

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Research from the University of California, Berkeley, reveals that repeated exposure to prejudiced rhetoric can increase implicit biases by up to 30% in test subjects, as measured by psychological experiments. This highlights how everyday language in media and conversations can subtly reshape societal attitudes, often without conscious awareness.

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