diff --git a/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md b/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md index 1d3ff60..273e709 100644 --- a/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md +++ b/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md @@ -105,4 +105,7 @@ - One example of political correctness backfiring is when "sensitive" material is removed from coursework to avoid upsetting students. - This is shown with affirmative action causing problems and not having the intended affect - We want to avoid "being gored on either horn" -- Enforcing political correctness can lead to widespread "preference falsification", in which what people believe in private is detached from what is spoken in public \ No newline at end of file +- Enforcing political correctness can lead to widespread "preference falsification", in which what people believe in private is detached from what is spoken in public +- "preference falsification" can lead to polarization. +- In the example of social justice, many attribute poor social outcomes to factors *external* to the person, because then you can avoid directly blaming the person, an inherently uncomfortable discussion. Regardless of how correct the end result is, this tendency is still present. +- In promoting norms intended to benefit marginalized groups, we both help and hurt them \ No newline at end of file