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    Stereotypes can convey characters and images quickly and clearly‚ so advertising relies on stereotypes as shortcuts to meaning. The time and space constraints of advertising and any other commercially driven message simply cannot allow for a complete representation of people from any given social group‚ but stereotypes can clue in to the importance responsibly. Depending on how they are formed and used‚ stereotypes can present problems. They can be used in functional or dysfunctional way. The functional

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    into a stereotype that has been developed of every race and how everyone within that race acts/or is. Stereotyping is an issue that affects all races and gender. If someone were to ask what is a women supposed to do when they grow up‚ is the typical response still to get married‚ be a stay at home wife and mother‚ while the father figure of the family goes to work to support the family? What about the women who don’t want to stay at home‚ the women who want to go and have a career? Stereotypes are present

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    There are all of types of stereotypes about styles of persons‚ generation‚ religions‚ and cultures or ethnic groups. In every part of the world‚ there are a lot of stereotypes which one can be part of true‚ but others can be false or exaggerate. Because stereotypes lead to social categorization and over generalization; for example‚ when someone meet fewer individuals from another country‚ and discover some characteristics about these people like that they are rude‚ may spread the word that all citizens

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    buy a beer and perhaps a bit of drugs to get their high of the day. Poor families see this on the daily which motivates them to continue with their education. Going far and becoming someone known due to the achievements they have accomplished. Stereotypes start with people inferring or assuming certain things of that person. A misconception is usually based on faulty thinking or facts that aren’t exactly correct. Poor families have been stereotyped about not caring about education as a middle class

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    Stereotypes in FIlm After examining the film “Mean Girls”‚ it can be observed that clear stereotypical gender roles and social class distinctions still exist in contemporary western society. As described by Judith Andre in her article in the Pearson Anthology‚ a stereotype is a “conventional‚ formulaic‚ and usually oversimplified conception‚ opinion or belief” (60). In other words‚ a stereotype is an opinion or belief about anything that is so rigid‚ it can be generalized to the entire population

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    the inside and you might not be able to see it. Stereotypes can make people feel out of place sometimes: a white man trying to make the soccer team or a person with as simple as a book in hand. Stereotypes can be positive and negative because it can either make confidence or drag down performance. There are many situations where people feel that some stereotypes apply to them and make them feel like they are made to be doing something else. Stereotypes are everywhere ‚ students discriminate many people

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    As the academic achievement of Asian-Americans soared in recent years‚ the model minority stereotype of Asian-Americans has become remarkably popular in the United States. The model minority stereotype indicates that “Asian-Americans‚ through their hard work‚ intelligence‚ and emphasis on education and achievement‚ have been successful in American society.” The origin of the model minority stereotype is usually associated with the 1966 article of William Petersen in the New York Times‚ “Success

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    Australian stereotypes?.” I will be discussing my point of view‚ which will be backed up with reasons based on evidence I have found in four different Australian contemporary literature texts. We’re in the 21st century‚ and right now there is such a huge variety of contemporary literature that encourages young adults to look beyond Australian stereotypes. In this speech I will discuss why I agree with contemporary literature encouraging young readers to look beyond Australian stereotypes. The reason

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    Jorge Quintero Stereotypes 2. List what is said about the British / Germans / Americans. British Bad food Not to easy going Pompous Arrogants Humorless Germans Stricts Punctuals Serious Precise Hardworkers Americans Loud Easygoing Ignorants Confidence 3. THEN MAKE A List of the adjectives / actions you think do stereotype the people from your country of origin. Colombians Easygoing Drug-dealers Like to party Coffee 4. Explain briefly whether you think there is some truth in them. Easygoing I think

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    The repercussions of the media are devastating clear as asian women are assaulted‚ harassed and abused by men who grow up with these stereotypes as reality. Research shows that violence towards this demographic increases as stereotypes like China Dolls are spread through the media. 41% to 61% of asian women have said that they were victims of physical and or sexual violence by a partner. This is the highest rate for any racial group. It’s also more likely for these women to not reach out for help

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