By inferiorism we mean those processes which bring people to distance themselves from, and devalue, inherited ways of life; their indigenous culture is rejected or accepted only in a diluted way. Instead, people embrace the values, styles and cultural ways of the coloniser.
One implication of cultural inferiorism is the systematic and deep-rooted devaluation of indigenous, vernacular literacies.
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How society sees everyone under the age of 18
The government gives less rights to everyone under the age of 18 just like they did with women and black people in the past

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the dishes were dirty and required a set of inferior hands to wash them.
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An inferiority complex, in the fields of psychology and psychoanalysis, is a feeling that one is inferior to others in some way. Such feelings can arise from an imagined or actual inferiority in the afflicted person.
An inferiority complex would be a blessing, if only the right people had it. ~ Alan Reed

Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. ~ Lord Chesterfield
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The perception that one is inferior compared to others. Usually developing from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated.
My friend Tiff C. has had an inferiority complex, as she always looks down upon herself when talking to or about our other friends.
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