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    Associate Program Material JENNIFER JOHNSON8/9/2013 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 •

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    Racially Charged The movie CRASH pertains to a day of encounters of people of different races. An interaction between strangers ended in chaos‚ hatred‚ and fear. The movie portrayed interactions of different races causing clashes between victim and aggressor‚ superior and inferior and an idealist and racist. Racism was portrayed as a common attitude of the characters played. Crash is an eye opener to the problem of our society; racial discrimination and stereotyping. In the movie‚ communication played

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    on Latinos is Out of Focus” of Rick Najera and “Cops by Day‚ Targets by Night; Stop-and-frisks Also Happen to NYPD Officers” by Sam Levin have pointed out evidences and their solutions to stereotyping. Not only Asian being treated as a victim of stereotype‚ Latinos and Black people are even worse. Najera shows in “The Hollywood Lens on Latinos is Out of Focus” that Latinos only plays the role of drug lords‚ gangster‚ maid‚ or “illegal immigrants” in Hollywood movies. And in “Cops…‚” Sam Levin proves

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    Stereotypes What is a stereotype? A stereotype is a simplified image of a person‚ group‚ etc. Does stereotyping save us the trouble of finding out what the world is like? Are stereotypes damaging? Is there anything positive or helpful about stereotyping? Robert L. Heilbroner in‚ "Don’t Let Stereotypes Warp Your Judgments" and Brent Staples in‚ "Just Walk on By: A Black Man Ponders his Power to Alter Public Space"‚ make it clear on why people stereotype and the effect it has on others. Judging

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    Columbus University having to clash with stereotypes and prejudice in a new atmosphere. For illustration in the book‚ a ordinary white teenager from Idaho has a culture shock at his new school joins a Nazi bunch of criminals because they are the first friends he made‚ which let him exaggerate the angry he felt against different races of people for violating his social norms. As an end result he shoots up the school and murders a number of people then himself. This movie shows us how only through tragedy

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    attractive figure and acting talent to accomplice in their career. In contrast‚ the symbol of smart person might wear the thick glasses‚ carry a lot of books and have the pondering characteristic. They are considered unattractive people. Today‚ the stereotype of blondes or good-looking men being dimmer than average needs to be

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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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    Toys and Gender Stereotypes By: Ashley M. Austin Teacher: Mrs. Phyllis Lembke Class: PSYC-C148 Human Sexual Behavior Date: February 24‚ 2011 There are hundreds of thousands of toys sold in stores all over the world that are geared towards a particular sex. Many toys are an extension of popular television shows on Cartoon Network and other stations that air animated and other live-action programming targeted for children. When watching a primetime channel on television‚ you can rarely

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    The film‚ ’Crash’‚ is about how Paul Haggis forces us to see other people’s perspective through racially prejudiced actions. Racism is the belief of different cultures‚ this is usually to do with one person who thinks their own race is superior and have the right to dominate or to rule others. Historical racism is where there were no rules when discriminating other peoples races and had no consequences for their actions‚ most of the time the outcome comes to physical abuse and even death. Modern

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    characters in the show: Were they only stereotypes? If so‚ why do you think the writers of the show presented stereotypes to the viewers? If not‚ why do you think the writers presented unique characters to the viewers? The characters in this show were mostly stereotypes. There is a fat kid who is mean to everybody‚ there is a poor kid who is using a cheap old laptop‚ and there is a nerdy kid who has no friends. I think that the writers presented these stereotypes because they wanted to represent all

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