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• “In my undergrad research class I wanted to replicate the Bystander Effect by having a confederate pretend to faint we wanted to look for gender differences in responses by participants and I was told by the IRB that it might "traumatize" my participants.”

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• “Also, the "child" is an adult; how will a paternity test 'traumatize' him?”

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• “As silly as it may sound, I do not wan to "traumatize" her for crowns that may no tbe extremely necessary.”

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• “But, based on an emotional reaction of "what if I were raped?" they don't want to "traumatize" the mother and have her respect her unborn child's right to life.”

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• “But youth leader Boubekri says Algeria has one striking characteristic that other protest-roiled Arab countries do not have; the fallout of a bloody civil war in the 1990s that killed upwards of 100,000 people and continues to traumatize Algerians.”

  Voice of America: Algeria's Large Youth Population Has Few Opportunities

• “I can hold my own in Rock Band but not Guitar Hero, I can traumatize the patrons of a karaoke bar, and I am much, much better at trash-talking than at actual gameplay.”

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• “She puts it to Charlie Render to merge with her mind and introduce her to the world of sights, so that they do not traumatize her when she's working with a patient.”

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• “Okay -- now you get why a movie about a house in which all kinds of creepy events are going down thanks to the spirit of a mass-murderer -- many of them in the basement -- might traumatize an 8-year-old.”

  The Washington Post: The eight horror movies most likely to wreck a childhood

• “After the Oklahoma City bombing, he spent much of his time educating others in the news business on how to deal with this sort of trauma, telling our students, for example, that there was no shame in acknowledging that a story with violence, unrest and tragedy can traumatize the storyteller herself.”

  The Huffington Post: Asra Q. Nomani: Lara Logan: 'A Kick in the Gut'

• “One girl may be ready for a story that would utterly traumatize her friend.”

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