Re: stigma

Jonathan Epstein (epstein@wfu.edu)
Thu, 11 Apr 1996 15:22:03 -0400 (EDT)

Chrissy-

Simplify your question:)
Jon

On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Christine A. Eith wrote:

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> Hello all,
> I was just wondering if a stigma could be personal. I was
> finishing up my paper over the past few days and talking wih some people
> that were effected by my "project". The composer of the piece that I used
> had no real idea that these people were literally afraid of him as they
> were. He realized that people treated him differently (ego placation),
> but had no idea that the effect of that piece were so strong. So my question
> is basically this, can you be stigmatized and not know it (I mean completely
> oblivious)? I didn't think so, but now I am not so sure. And for that
> matter, if he/she does not internalize this stigma is it a true stigma?
> Wow, I am confusing myself! Any insight would really be appreciated :).
> :) Chrissy
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> P.S. Congratulations Jon!!!!!
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