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Spoon Theory definition

- neologism- new word, expression, or usage

-ego-depletion- self-control/willpower draw on limited pool mental resources to be used

Explanation

Who is this metaphor used by?

spoons used measure amount mental and physical energy person has

- number spoons replaced by "recharges"; is this different for every person; what does it mean to "recharge"? nap? drugs help?

need to plan out how use energy

facilitates discussion empathize those w/ chronic illness/pain

- where? how is this theory recieved?

discussioned w/ autoimmune, disability, mental orther chronic illness

- autism, major depressive disorder; some feel ONLY for chronic illness

- has spread wider disability community

Spoonie- term used refer person chronic illnessemic- denot approach to study/description of lang/culture

Origins of Spoon Theory

Adaptations by non-disabled community

- marginalization of spoon theory from these acts

Outline Article:

Lead- Spoon Theory is ____ - used by _____ - controversies within disability and non disability community with use or "appropriation" of this term discussed below

Chronic Illness- - how does it affect people

Applications of Spoon Theory - Spoon Theory used metaphor because____

Spoon Theory Within the Disability Community

Spoon Theory Appropriation?