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    Associate Program Material Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. 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

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    So‚ we may hear someone say that black people have no head for business‚ or that Chinese are all gamblers‚ or that Indians are misers with their money.  Those are stereotypes.              Both prejudices and stereotyping arise as a result of our socialisation through the agencies of the family‚ the peer group‚ the church‚ the school and the mass media. 

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    What Would You Do? Chapter 4 American Express Headquarters‚ New York‚ NY Headquarters‚ New York‚ New York.1 With medical costs rising 10 to 15 percent per year‚ one of the members of your Board of Directors mentioned that some companies are now refusing to hire smokers and that the board should discuss this option at the next month’s meeting. Nationwide‚ about 6‚000 companies refuse to hire smokers. Weyco‚ an employee benefits company in Okemos‚ Michigan‚ requires all applicants to take

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    - Becomes racial stereotype - Is Othello responsible for tragedy or Iago? o Othello blames Iago ‘perplexed in the extreme’ o Conflict between dualities; • Black and white • Inferior and superior • Arrogant and self-doubt • General and husband • Public and private • Hero (Venetian) and villain (Turk) • Trusting and suspicious Becomes Elizabethan racial Stereotype: • Violent

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    Robinson‚ Jem and Scout Finch grow up and learn some uncomfortable truths about their beloved hometown and its residents. Prejudice is an unavoidable fact of life in Maycomb‚ no matter how well it is hidden away. This prejudice hurts both those who hate and the hated‚ and is motivated by race‚ gender‚ and socio-economic status. The most glaringly obvious example of racial prejudice is the trial and conviction of Tom Robinson‚ a black man accused of raping Mayella Ewell‚ a white woman. Although Atticus

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    in a major league baseball team. Jackie faced a lot of racial prejudice from the player and all the white spectators during the games. Jackie did not fight back because before signing the contract‚ he promised Rickey that he would not fight back. On the positive said many black spectators turned out in large numbers to the Montreal Royals games. Rickey continued to motivate Jackie to accomplish the title not racial fight with prejudice people. The season ended with the Montreal Royals winning

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    McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ - WSJ.com Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is f or y our personal‚ non-commercial use only . To order presentation-ready copies f or distribution to y our colleagues‚ clients or customers‚ use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or v isit www.djreprints.com See a sample reprint in PDF f ormat. Order a reprint of this article now OPINION May 27‚ 2013‚ 6:45 p.m. ET Carl McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ College commencement

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    Racism can be defined by the formula prejudice + power = racism. Racism is when racial prejudice is turned into action that harms others. Racism is the belief that one race of people is superior to another because of their colour or race. Racism is simply based on the colour of a person’s skin. Racism is destructive and it disembowels people by shattering their identity. It destroys community cohesion and creates divisions in society. It is the opposite of the democratic principle of

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    1. What is Tannen’s purpose in writing this essay? What does she hope it will accomplish? From what I gathered Tannen’s purpose was for us to comprehend the importance of communication in the work field. How the simplest verbal functions can be interpreted in many different ways. “Conversation is a ritual” I find so much meaning behind these four simple words‚ the article in its entirety are summed up by these word. Tannen wants to enlighten us to remember that our words are powerful. I believe she

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    competency results surprise you? Why or why not? No. The reason why my results didn’t surprise me is‚ I know that I am a overbearing person who likes to take charge and make things happen. I love to follow the rules set forth‚ by the establishment. The other reason it did not surprise me is because I’m a soldier and statistics show‚ most people who played high school sports desire to be on a team. Most of the police officers‚ firefighters were once on a team and the team concept is what intrigues them most

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