GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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An attitude
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A negative generalisation about a group of people
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A positive generalisation about a group of people
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Negative or positive generalisations about a group of people
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Detailed explanation-1: -After a few responses, explain that stereotypes involve categorizing all members of a cultural group as having the same characteristics. For example, people from country X are lazy. Whereas generalizations involve categorizing members of a particular group as having similar characteristics.
Detailed explanation-2: -Many stereotypes are negative, such as assuming that certain people are lazy, criminal or poor. Some are seemingly positive, such as assuming that people are athletic, religious or musically inclined. Others are just neutral such as assuming that people eat certain foods or share similar hobbies.
Detailed explanation-3: -: to believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same. It’s not fair to stereotype a whole group of people based on one person you don’t like.
Detailed explanation-4: -A stereotype is an over-simplified and unjustified opinion about others. It is problematic because it ignores diversity among individuals. Stereotypes are intentional because images are created and fixed on people.