History & Social Studies
In Lies My Teacher Told Me, the author describes heroification as what kind of process?
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From the text:
This chapter is about heroification, a degenerative process (much like calcification) that makes people over into heroes. Through this process, our educational media turn flesh-and-blood individuals into pious, perfect creatures without conflicts, pain, credibility, or human interest.
Lies My Teacher Told Me