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stereotype whats is stereotype?
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Stereotype means making a judgment of someone before you know them. Here is an example:
You see an african guy walking with sorta baggy pants like most guys wear. And you say to a friend that he is a gangsta automattically without talking to him or meeting him. That's stereotyping.
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ok well im not gunna give you a long explanition of it but ill give you the main idea :)... its judging people on the way they look,act,dress etc.. its also similar to lables ( punk,prep,emo) i personally hate sterotypes because their just a mean way of saying " i dont know you.. and i can judge you.. and i will think i know you.. when i really dont" < kinda long statement but i try to make sense :)
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its what people think of someone, or a group of people. Like people say that the black people are criminals, or that gay people are bad. or how everyone says blondes are dumb. stuff like that. I hope I kind of helped you. ]
dictionary def
simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group:
so basically it is how a certain person or group of people are viewed based on their looks or beliefs, they are not necessarly good and often bad ]
"stereotype
Psychology: general mental image that is held of a group or class of people that is usually oversimplified. An advertiser may feature a stereotypical user of his product in order to encourage the audience to identify with the user. For example, housewives are often used in advertisements for cleaning products."
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