Stop stereotyping
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Examples
Gender:
- Boys:
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Loves Football
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Loves Cars
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Don't wear pink
- Girls:
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Obsessed with fashion, hairs, make-up
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Can't drive
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Very emotional
Religion:
- Muslims:
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Are terrorists
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Strict rules
- Christs:
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Not able to laugh
Sex orientation
- Gay (Boys):
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Very feminine
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Many girl best friends
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Wear makeup
- Lesbian (Girls):
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Masculine
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Wear oversize shirts
Positive Stereotypes:
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French are romantic
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Italians make good food
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Germans are always on time
Negative Stereotypes:
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Germans are always angry
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Spanish are not honest
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What are prejudices?
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Prejudices are judgements about people, groups and situations before the person who judges knows the real facts.
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Prejudice is not based on experience, but a judgement based on bias, and assumption with a positive or negative attitude
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Prejudice is only a preliminary use with an attitude that usually leads to unfounded and incorrect conclusions
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Discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.​
- Factors contributing to prejudices:
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ignorance
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stress
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evaluation of our situation and ourselves
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When people say a lot of bad stereotypes about someone or something, it can affect it badly
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You must treat every person like he/she is.
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You have to be tolerant in all religions.
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You shouldn’t judge people you don't know.
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You ought to be kind and friendly.
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Recognize every work as equal. From a man as also from a woman.
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Inform yourself before saying things. Most of the terrorists are islamists.
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Accept, they also can be intelligent.
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The risk of HIV is the same as for everyone.
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German: everyone drinks alcohol.
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Hungarian: everyone got bad days.