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Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

Stereotyping represents a view of other people based on perceptions of a

social group and the shared attributes that people within that group

are considered to possess.


Re: Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

For example, a typical stereotypical view of salesmen is that they are :

" confident, talkative and pushy ".


Re: Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

June 1918 edition of Ladies' Home Journal points out:

"The generally accepted rule is pink for boys and blue for girls."

This is one stereotype that has not stood the test of time.  ::lol::


Re: Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

"We structure the world in a categorical way -

it seems our brains are set up to do that.'


Re: Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

"People who want to eliminate stereotypes are missing the point."


Re: Stereotypes - ketchim - 09-05-2012

Bobbicians like krish cousin Sham , feels they are great batsmen .