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  2. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  3. 6 Most Outrageous Social Media Mistakes By Teachers - AOL

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    Poring over some recent examples of teachers' social media fails, AOL Jobs compiled the top six mistakes teachers made in social media this year. Don't imagine you're exempt. These are social ...

  4. Swearing at teachers has become accepted in some schools ...

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    Widespread swearing at teachers is among the behavioural problems which have become accepted in some schools, a union leader has said. Mike Corbett, national officer for Scotland at the NASUWT ...

  5. Hostile work environment - Wikipedia

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    A hostile work environment may also be created when management acts in a manner designed to make an employee quit in retaliation for some action. For example, if an employee reported safety violations at work, was injured, attempted to join a union , or reported regulatory violations by management, and management's response was to harass and ...

  6. Sexual harassment in education in the United States

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    When a female teacher is the perpetrator of sexual harassment to a male student, there are arguments that the female teachers are given lighter sentences and the male victims are given lower amounts of compensation due to the reasoning that teenage males would be willing to have sexual encounters with older, female teachers as a response to ...

  7. Swearing: attempts to ban it are a waste of time – wherever ...

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    As calls are made to ban swearing at work, in public and even at home, a linguist comes out fighting for harsh language. Swearing: attempts to ban it are a waste of time – wherever there is ...

  8. Expectancy violations theory - Wikipedia

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    Expectancy violations theory (EVT) is a theory of communication that analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations. [1] The theory was proposed by Judee K. Burgoon in the late 1970s and continued through the 1980s and 1990s as "nonverbal expectancy violations theory", based on Burgoon's research studying proxemics.

  9. 8 Inappropriate Things You Might Be Doing At Work - AOL

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    Flickr By Aaron Taube The workplace can be a difficult space to operate from a social perspective. You always want to be friendly, but there are some topics that are simply inappropriate for the ...