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TYPES OF STEREOTYPES
RACE
One of the more common stereotype examples is stereotypes surrounding race. For example, saying that all Blacks are good at sports is a stereotype, because it's grouping the race together to indicate that everyone of that race is a good athlete.
GENDER
There are also some common stereotypes of men and women, such as:
-Men are strong and do all the work.
-Men are the "backbone."
-Women aren't as smart as a man.
-Women can't do as good of a job as a man.
-Girls are not good at sports.
-Men are strong and do all the work.
-Men are the "backbone."
-Women aren't as smart as a man.
-Women can't do as good of a job as a man.
-Girls are not good at sports.
CULTURE
Stereotypes also exist about cultures an countries as a whole. Stereotype examples of this sort include the premises that:
-All white Americans are obese, lazy.
-Italian or French people are the best lovers.
-All Jews are greedy.
-All white Americans are obese, lazy.
-Italian or French people are the best lovers.
-All Jews are greedy.
Groups of Individuals
A different type of stereotype also involves grouping of individuals. Most of this stereotyping is taking place in schools.
-All politicians think only of personal gain and benefit.
-Girls are only concerned about physical appearance.
-All blonds are unintelligent.
-All teenagers are rebels.
-All politicians think only of personal gain and benefit.
-Girls are only concerned about physical appearance.
-All blonds are unintelligent.
-All teenagers are rebels.