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What are they?
What are they?
Simply, stereotypes are an oversimplified generalisation of a person, thing or group. There are many stereotypes, many of which are related to the different racial groups. Because of this people could be misjudged even before they have been introduced.
Some of the different types of stereotypes
Some of the different types of stereotypes
Racial Stereotypes
Racial Stereotypes
These are stereotypes based on a person's race, ethnicity and nationality. For example, that asians are good at math.
Gender Stereotypes
Gender Stereotypes
These are stereotypes based on a person's gender. For example, that boys like blue and girls like pink.
Age Stereotypes
Age Stereotypes
These are stereotypes based on a person's age. For example, that all elderly are incapable.
WHy are stereotypes bad?
WHy are stereotypes bad?
Stereotypes are bad because they create negative and untrue images of certain groups of people. Every group of people are diverse, and include many different personalities and different people, making it extremely unfair to certain people who are thought to be unable to do certain things because of certain differences such as gender, age or race.
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