Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Stigma: any physical or social attribute that devalues a person or groups identity, and which may exclude those who are edeviant from normal social interctions. there are 3 main types of stigma, physical, moral, tribal.

Physical incldes physical or mental impairments, like the picture of this man in the chair.










Moral stigma signs of flawed characters, like this addict











And tribal membership in a discredited or opressed group, like this iraq woman.

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