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The sexism behind the term "hysteria"
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The use of the word "hysteria" to describe psychological conditions has sexist connotations due to its history of being used to dismiss and belittle women's health concerns. The term "mass psychogenic disorder" is a more appropriate and neutral term for these conditions.
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The hosts imagine themselves as characters from The A-Team and discuss the qualities of a good team, including the importance of a strong leader.
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Teamwork
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The hosts imagine themselves as characters from The A-Team and discuss the qualities of a good team, including the importance of a strong leader.
ChapterThe sexism behind the term "hysteria"
EpisodeSelects: What Is Collective Hysteria?
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A discussion on collective hysteria, also known as mass psychogenic disorder, and its potentially gender-specific connotation to the term "hysteria."
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Collective Hysteria, Mass Psychogenic Disorder
Summary
A discussion on collective hysteria, also known as mass psychogenic disorder, and its potentially gender-specific connotation to the term "hysteria."