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08/18/2010

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Term
discrimination
Definition

Discrimination is a sociological term referring to the treatment taken toward or against a person of a certain group in consideration based solely on class or category. Discrimination is the actual behavior towards another group.

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intrigued

Definition

intriguedpast participle, past tense of in·trigue (Verb)

1. Arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
2. Make secret plans to do something illicit or detrimental to someone.
Term
adolescence
Definition
Adolescence (from Latin: adolescere meaning "to grow up")[1] is a transitional stage of physical and mental human development generally occurring between puberty and legal adulthood (age of majority),[
Term
mosaic
Definition
Mosaic is the web browser credited with popularizing the World Wide Web
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circumstances
Definition

 

1. A condition or fact attending an event and having some bearing on it; a determining or modifying factor.

2. A condition or fact that determines or must be considered in the determining of a course of action

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misconceptions
Definition
A mistaken thought, idea, or notion; a misunderstanding:
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