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Poll: Which treatment would you prefer: infantilizing respect or adultizing contempt? Assume there’s no third option.
  • infantilizing respect
    30.6%
  • adultizing contempt
    69.4%
337 votesFinal results
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I notice I'm confused; maybe I'm misunderstanding what "infantilizing" means, but I'd have expected that a busybody ignoring & "going around" your preferences (with the attitude that you are incapable of understanding (and/or unworthy of receiving) an explanation) would irk you.
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