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    bases. Most people hold prejudices toward the groups they do not fit in because of difference in culture‚ race‚ gender‚ social class and even physical fitness. These prejudices are based on societal stereotypes which influence people’s judgement of others and how they present themselves; moreover‚ stereotypes are reinforced through

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    scape and Africa gets naked dudes with spears. This plays into the stereotype that we as white westerners are more advanced and civilized than are African counterpart. This relates to the expression of values the Dyer categorized. In this‚ he says that “Who

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    Canadian Stereotypes Essay As I write this‚ I sit inside my igloo with a warm glass of maple syrup next to me and my moose “Rex” curled up in a ball just outside. Just hearing that sentence probably made you think of a Canadian even though‚ except in rare cases‚ none of it is true about me. Stereotypes are impossible to avoid. No matter what country you live in‚ or what race you are‚ people will be able to set you into a group based only on stereotypes they have heard about you. Stereotypes are often

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    In life‚ we hear all sorts of stereotypes on the topics such as gender and race or even both at the same time. It is degrading to that certain individual who has the stereotype being made on them; moreover‚ especially when you’re that individual. Those of different race‚ other than white‚ carry stereotypes upon‚ which they bear each and every day. For example‚ I hear that the majority of Hispanics are illegal‚ involved with crimes‚ and that they’re all brown. It is not only other races who label

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    Stereotypes and Prejudice

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    Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: • Race • Ethnicity • Religion • Gender • Sexual orientation • Age • Disability |Category |Stereotype 1 |Stereotype 2 |Stereotype 3 | |Age |Our older generation (think |Teenagers are linked to crime‚ |The

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    Shaylee Smith Megan Montgomery English 1113 17 October 2011 Jock stereotype Stereotypes are different thoughts that a variation of people hold about people who are different from them. A stereotype can be associated with a single word or slogan; such as nerd‚ or jock. Stereotypes can be expressed in either a negative or positive way. Most people apply stereotypes in a negative way to make them feel more superior over others. The category that most people would place me under would be the

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    Stereotypes are widespread beliefs about individuals that are formed just because they belong to a certain group‚ “regardless of their individual characteristics” (OpenStax‚ 2014‚ p. 434). Often these stereotypes prove to be harmful and lead to prejudice mindsets and discriminatory actions. While some stereotypes may be based on physiological characteristics‚ they are taught‚ not inherited‚ and therefore this is a social phenomenon. Social psychologists seek to understand how individuals interact

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    Gender Stereotype

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    Gender Stereotype Stereotyping was an act of generalizing a group by observation of some group members‚ but later it becomes a popular belief and assumption to certain groups. Although sometimes these assumption made by stereotyping can be correct but most of the time it affects our judgment by oversimplifying our further observation on the others. People sometimes rationalize their stereotyping by ignoring evidence that contradicts the stereotype‚ thus created unconscious stereotype. Unconscious

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    What Are Stereotypes

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    What Stereotypes Are A manager suggests that stereotypes are a necessary part of working with others and it is better to rely on stereotypes than to work with someone from another culture without any idea of what they believe in. Personally‚ I do agree with the manager to a certain extend. “Stereotype is a means of simplifying the process of perception and making judgements of other people‚ instead of dealing with a range of complex and alternative stimuli”. (Mullins‚ L‚ 1996‚ pg157) However‚ relying

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    High School Stereotypes “Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.” - Harold Evans When you first enter high school‚ you can face many different difficulties. (exams‚ new friends‚ drama etc.) But one of the most stressful difficulties of all are stereotypes. ‘What is a stereotype? Where do I fit in? Do I Have to fit in?’ are just some of the things you may be worrying about. There are three main stereotypes that I have come to recognize that are in almost every single

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