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    about it. Have you been stereotyped?What most people don’t know is that when you stereotype some one you affect that person. No one knows what anyone else is going through and if you put that label on them and hurt that person because it can impact there life in a very negative way. Get to know someone before you judge them‚ you may not realize it but you can hurt someone without meaning to. Stereotypes can be defined as judgments that people make against others before they truly

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    or instagram‚ but it sometimes influences us in a bad way. One of the bad things that the media does‚ is furthered stereotypes that influence our society. These stereotypes have been prolonged by youtube‚ tv shows‚ movies‚ and even presidential candidates. A group that has been specifically affected by the media are Latinos and Hispanics. The article “Five Common Latino Stereotypes in Television and Film” by Nadra Kareem Nittle‚ explains how Latinos and Hispanics are portrayed in movies and tv shows

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    1301 3 December 2011 The Negative Impact of Stereotypes Stereotype- a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group (Dictionary). In simpler words‚ stereotypes are judgments based on actions of an individual or small group‚ thought to be true about the rest of that group. Stereotypes refer to individuals perceptions that typically do not correspond to reality. A stereotype is a picture in the head‚ not an accurate mirror

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    Lavonda Walls Instructor Devine Culture Diversity 11/10/2017 Stereotypes and how they act as barriers to critical thinking. Stereotyping is not a definitive understanding of people from other cultures or countries Around them‚ there will be assumptions made or stereotyping of people under the generalization and false notions of who they are by making a conclusion about them without knowing them. Foremost there are positive and negatives to stereo types. According to an article “Whenever

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    Stereotypes Almost from the birth kids are differentiating‚ girls are dressed in pink clothes and boys in blue. But they are just kids who behave almost in the same way‚ and their beliefs are changing with growing up. The only difference between them is their anatomy. Through genes‚ masculine and feminine traits are physically different. The mostly common stereotype is that girls should play with a doll‚ take dance lessons and be a nurse‚ not a doctor because it is a male profession. Why stereotypes

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    towards themselves‚ as well as other people from different ethnic‚ cultural‚ and social backgrounds. During this passive activity‚ viewers tend to pay little to no attention to this influence or how little diversity in television is linked to racial stereotypes in American culture. Since the 1940s and early 2000s‚ television had a vast and profound effect on

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    Crash is a movie about racial stereotypes that people believe in‚ and how they let them influence the way they see people. The stereotypes lead the characters to have prejudices about certain people in the movie. Every race is guilty of having prejudiced beliefs about some other race in the movie‚ and all the characters of al different races are somehow interconnected with each other. The point of the film is to show that people shouldn’t believe ever stereotype they are told‚ and consider the possibility

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    emphasize the differences. Single stories are stories about people’s personalities and lives and can be influenced by stereotypes. The problem with stereotypes is not that they aren’t true‚ but that they are partial and fragmentary. Stereotypes only focus on certain things about a large group of people and lumps that group together and characterizes them by those things. These stereotypes and single stories can be about the way a person looks‚ or acts‚ or even where someone is from. My single story is

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    the same type of stereotypes still exist today. One can see that certain nationalities‚ such as African Americans‚ Muslims‚ and Latinos‚ are still being prejudiced against‚ and are treated unequally. Although some of the stereotypes seem harmful‚ not all of them are true. Predators are not all savages‚ and foxes are not all hustlers. African Americans are not all thugs‚ and Muslims are not all terrorists. While highlighting both the positive and negative aspects of these stereotypes‚ Walt Disney Pictures

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    various types of fangirls all over‚ each pertaining to a specific music group‚ actor‚ or anyone famous they idolize. A stereotype is often used to categorize a group of people. It is an image or idea of a person based on their looks and behavior. A stereotype occurs when not knowing anything about that person and just assuming. It isn’t always the best to stereotype people. A stereotype and a misconception can be confused as being the same‚ they are not the same‚ just a bit similar. A misconception is

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