Intro to Ethnic Studies
Stereotyping is the oversimplified and generalized belief about a particular group of people, often leading to inaccurate assumptions and negative perceptions. It is rooted in both psychological and sociological factors that influence how individuals perceive others based on their race, ethnicity, gender, or other characteristics. Stereotypes can manifest in various ways, impacting daily interactions, media portrayals, and cultural dynamics.
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