Question

What differentiates the act of simply grouping people from the act of stereotyping? How can stereotyping effect group relations? Give an example of a stereotype you find in your everyday life. Comment on the experiences of your classmates—are they the same or different from yours, and how?

Answer 1

There is no such word as diveral, and my classmates are all over 70 years old. We are perhaps stereotyped as old. That's fine with me.

These questions are being asked of YOU. You need to express your own opinions.

Answer 2

Read this article bout stereotyping.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype

The rest of the questions depend upon YOUR experiences.

Answer 3

What differentiates the act of simply grouping people from the act of stereotyping? How can stereotyping effect group relations? Give an example of a stereotype you find in your everyday life. Comment on the experiences of your classmates—are they the same or different from yours, and how?