Negating most of a person by spotlighting a single aspect of his/her identity is known as __________.
A)totalizing
B) punctuation
C) reappropriation
D) hypothetical thought
E) abstraction

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Totalizing is the process of reducing a person's identity to a single defining characteristic, thereby negating most of their other traits or qualities. This is often done based on stereotypes or preconceived notions about certain groups of people. The other options are not relevant to the given definition.

Negating Most of a Person by Spotlighting a Single Aspect