Intro to African Visual Arts
Stereotyping is the process of oversimplifying and generalizing characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of a particular group, often leading to misconceptions and inaccurate portrayals. In the context of art and culture, stereotyping can result in the misrepresentation of the diverse identities and practices within a culture, leading to homogenized views that ignore individual uniqueness. This often occurs when outsiders impose their perspectives on a culture without understanding its complexities.
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