Soft bigotry of low expectations

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe practice of expecting less from members of a disadvantaged group and thus implicitly encouraging those people not to reach their full potential.

Synonyms

low-effort syndrome lowmindedness underprivilege underselection subnormal underachievement low decile glass ceiling menialism abjection social loafing undeserving poor

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