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Stereotype

usgb/ˈsteriətaɪp/Volume
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Avoid AssumingPlay
Remember stereotype is often an oversimplification and doesn't reflect everyone's reality. SlideSaying all teenagers are lazy is a stereotype that isn't fair to all.
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Negative ConnotationsPlay
Stereotypes can be harmful and carry negative implications, be careful using them. SlideUsing the stereotype of the absent-minded professor can be disrespectful.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Be aware of cultural stereotypes, as they can offend or misrepresent others. SlideThe stereotype of the 'spicy' Latina oversimplifies a diverse culture.
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