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Exploring Stereotypes

Part 1. We are all familiar with common stereotypes of certain groups. Think about how these groups are often portrayed in the movies. Quickly complete each statement.

 1. All athletes are

 2. All lawyers are

 3. All male hairdressers are

 4. All construction workers are

 5. All redheads are

 6. All people with AIDS are

 7. All people on welfare are

 8. All young people are

 9. All old people are

10. All men are

11. All women are

12. All A students are

Part 2. Your instructor will ask you to share the above stereotypes with the class. Then discuss these questions.

1. What prejudices result from such stereotypes?

2. What is the source of these prejudices?

3. What harm can come from these prejudices?

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