tone policing
manipulative tactic that focus on the tone in which a statement was presented and in turn detract attention from the truth or falsity of that statement
Pronunciations
British English
/ˈtəʊn pəˈliːsɪŋ/Open converterAmerican English
/ˈtoʊn pəˈlisɪŋ/Open converter
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