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What does infantilization mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or process of infantilizing, or treating a non-infant as an infant
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Needless to say, this process of infantilization has an adverse effect on a worker's ability to function effectively in a workplace.
Halloween, for me, is the gaudiest example of the infantilization of American culture.
The neo-colonial condescension and infantilization that are typical of the call centre soon become evident, particularly in the training process.
This denigration can take the form of devaluating the characters' intelligence through infantilization.
This infantilization of Michael also involves his desexualization.
Like the infantilization of the foreigner, the passive, feminized Asian male is a stereotype.

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