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Appropriate (play) ''Appropriate'' is a dramatic play written by American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Synopsis ''Appropriate'' follows the dysfunctional Lafayette family as they return to a decaying plantation mansion in Arkansas to battle over their re ...

, a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Appropriateness may refer to *

Logic of appropriateness The logic of appropriateness is a theoretical perspective to explain human decision-making. It proposes that decisions and behavior follow from rules of appropriate behavior for a given role or identity. These rules are institutionalized in social ...

Propriety Etiquette ( /ˈɛtikɛt, -kɪt/) can be defined as a set of norms of personal behavior in polite society, usually occurring in the form of an ethical code of the expected and accepted social behaviors that accord with the conventions and n ...

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Appropriation (art) In art, appropriation is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts (literary, visual, musical and performing arts) ...

the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation *

Appropriation (law) In law and government, appropriation (from Latin ''appropriare'', "to make one's own", later "to set aside") is the act of setting apart something for its application to a particular usage, to the exclusion of all other uses. It typically refer ...

as a component of government spending *

Appropriation of knowledge Appropriation of knowledge is the process of constructing knowledge from social and cultural sources, and integrating it into pre-existing schemas. It is a developmental process that comes about through socially formulated, goal-directed, and tool ...

Appropriation (sociology) Appropriation in sociology is, according to James J. Sosnoski, "the assimilation of concepts into a governing framework... hearrogation, confiscation, rseizure of concepts." According to Tracy B Strong it contains the Latin root ''proprius'', ...

in relation to the spread of knowledge * Appropriation (ecclesiastical) of the income of a benefice *

Cultural appropriation Cultural appropriation is the adoption of an element or elements of one culture or cultural identity, identity by members of another culture or identity in a manner perceived as inappropriate or unacknowledged. Such a controversy typically ari ...

, the borrowing of an element of cultural expression of one group by another **

Reappropriation In linguistics, reappropriation, reclamation, or resignification is the cultural process by which a group reclaims words or artifacts that were previously used in a way disparaging of that group. It is a specific form of a semantic change (i. ...

, the use with a sense of pride (of a negative word or object) by a member of the offended group *

Original appropriation Appropriation is a process by which previously unowned natural resources, particularly land, become the property of a person or group of persons. The term is widely used in economics in this sense. In certain cases, it proceeds under very specific ...

, origination of human ownership of previously unowned natural resources such as land Other terms include: *The

personality rights Personality rights, sometimes referred to as the right of publicity, are rights for an individual to control the commercial use of their identity, such as name, image, likeness, or other unequivocal identifiers. They are generally considered as p ...

tort of appropriation, one form of invasion of privacy *'' Appropriation (By Any Other Name)'', by The Long Blondes (2005)

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