Unit 8 Text A Globalization Supplementary Information 3.Political correctness政治上正确(为了表示 尊重他人,避免有歧视性的言行) Political correctness (adjectivally,politically correct: commonly abbreviated to PC)is a term refers to language, ideas or policies which address discrimination against or alienation of politically,socially or economically disadvantaged groups.It usually implies that these social considerations are excessive or of a purely "political"nature. These groups most prominently include those defined by gender,race,religion,ethnicity,sexual orientation and disability.The term supports broad social,political,and educational change,especially to redress historical injustices in matters like those mentioned above.Text A Supplementary Information 3. Political correctness 政治上正确(为了表示 尊重他人,避免有歧视性的言行) Political correctness (adjectivally, politically correct; commonly abbreviated to PC) is a term refers to language, ideas or policies which address discrimination against or alienation of politically, socially or economically disadvantaged groups. It usually implies that these social considerations are excessive or of a purely “political” nature. These groups most prominently include those defined by gender, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability. The term supports broad social, political, and educational change, especially to redress historical injustices in matters like those mentioned above. Unit 8 Globalization