Question

define the term "stereotype".​

Answer 1

A stereotype is a mistaken idea or belief many people have about a thing or group that is based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true.Stereotyping people is a type of prejudice because what is on the outside is a small part of who a person is.

Answer 2

• a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

"the stereotype of the woman as the carer"

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