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Lancaster Glossary of Child Development

Gossip

Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019

When two or more persons talk about a third person who usually is not present at the time of the conversation.  Gossip can be comprised of either positive or negative content.  It is usually evaluative in nature. 

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Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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