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    that both the audience and the judges were judging Susan based on her looks rather than waiting for her to perform her act. For example‚ one of the judges Simon Cowell looked at Susan as if she was lying when she stated that she was 47 years old.

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    by stereotypes that change our lives even if we try to avoid or hear them. Mostly‚ the stereotypes affect our social lives‚ our emotions and how we interact with our environment. Stereotypes have an enormous impact on how we feel as human beings. That makes people not to have any motivations. According to me some people are chained with the stereotypes that are connected with them and because of that they are convicted to live a bounded life without emotions‚ colors and joy. For example children

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    The Effects of Stereotypes on Modern Society Stereotypes can date back from the beginning of time. Stereotypes affect everyone‚ whether it is their gender‚ race ‚ or age. Stereotypes are known to be everywhere‚ no matter where you are. People use stereotypes because it helps us identify them faster. When people are stereotypes‚ it can affect their performance and mood. Stereotypes are everywhere and affect everyone‚ and in can also affect someone’s performance. Stereotypes are known for labeling

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    between prejudice‚ stereotypes and discrimination‚ though it is not always the case. For

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    There are differences within my own culture‚ where nationality created a stereotypical conflict. Racial jokes are in no way ok; the most harmless seeming joke can end up blowing up. Fighting about things is not the answer‚ sometimes the simplest answer is to talk about the problem in depth. You should never put down anyone at any time‚ you can learn from everyone. No one is all knowing and there is always more to someone than what you perceive. The first incidence was just a quick racial joke

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    Position Paper Long live the Stereotypes The United States of America is known by many as the world’s melting pot. It is believed that all Americans are the proud and fortunate inhabitants of a place of asylum for people of all ethnicity and backgrounds. In spite of the many principles and social structures instituted to combat discrimination and promote societal equilibrium‚ the transcendent effects of stereotypes are still overtly visible within American society. Americans are much more susceptible

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    group or individual in society.” Australian Rules‚ a low budget film directed by Paul Goldman‚ was first shown at the Sundance film festival in 2002. This film portrays a consequential manifestation of racial discrimination and small-town bigotry and its impact on society‚ and different social classes‚ through the use of many filming conventions. Australian Rules follows the protagonist Gary Black as he grows and therefore changes to realise the unfair and unjust society he lives in and its demeaning

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    R.Kee Canterbury Tales Essay Stereotypes in modern times are viewed by most people as something to fight against and to get away from. People are always trying to break the mold and become their own person‚ independent from everyone else. However stereotypes continue to classify many people despite their attempts to differentiate themselves. But in contradiction to popular belief‚ stereotypes do have some value. Such is the case in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. In The Canterbury Tales

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    The novel The outsiders is about stereotyping and how people’s beliefs about groups of people lead to some very bad things happening. In the beginning Bob‚ Ponyboy‚ and Johnny were walking all bad around the block. They each have different personalities. Bob is this guy who thinks he’s all bad and could do anything he wants. Bob doesn’t like kids at all‚ he thinks they are annoying and selfish. Now they didn’t say anything about that in the novel. Ponyboy is this really nice guy who cares about his

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    Australian dramas‚ such as David Williamson’s “The Removalists”‚ inclination to depend on stereotypes is not a weakness‚ but instead an opportunity to explore personal and societal issues. The inclusion of stereotypes within the play does not hinder the exploration of these issues‚ but instead deepens the audiences understanding and awareness. Through familiar roles‚ such as the ‘Oker’ identity‚ Williamson heightens the play‚ and allows a production to focus on the themes being explored. By using

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