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Yes. In experiments with 1,906 U.S. participants, replacing a disagreeable term with a semantically related agreeable term changed evaluations of the described action. For example, euphemistic wording produced more favorable judgments witho

Philosopher Miranda Fricker introduced “epistemic injustice” for wrongs done to people specifically in their capacity as knowers. Her framework distinguishes testimonial injustice and hermeneutical injustice.

Testimonial injustice occurs when prejudice causes a listener to give an unfairly reduced level of credibility to a speaker.