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Using less politically charged language can 'lower the temperature' on DEI training

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New research from the ILR School indicates that replacing DEI terms like 'belonging' with carefully matched alternatives can improve Republicans' favorability toward diversity training. The study suggests this linguistic shift may lower political temperature, though specific causal mechanisms and broader societal impacts remain unverified.

Key points

• Replacing DEI terms like 'belonging' with carefully matched alternatives may improve Republicans' favorability toward diversity training.
• The study is based on new research from the ILR School published in October 2026.

Context

Research from the ILR School suggests that using less politically charged language in diversity training can improve political favorability among Republicans, potentially lowering the political temperature of such initiatives.

Limitations

The study relies on a single source and does not provide causal mechanisms or broader societal impacts. Specific numbers, dates, and named actors are not available in the provided evidence.

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