Normal A Value Laden Word

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Kaylah10
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Normal A Value Laden Word

Post by Kaylah10 » Mon Aug 31, 2015 5:32 pm

How is Normal a value-laden word?


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Re: Normal A Value Laden Word

Post by Lorina » Tue Sep 01, 2015 4:30 am

The word ‘normal’ or ‘norms’ is a value-laden concept that does not take into consideration the diversity of people, their life experiences and situations.


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Re: Normal A Value Laden Word

Post by Kaylah10 » Wed Sep 02, 2015 10:53 pm

Thank you that was very helpful.

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