Stereotype

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In every society, there is this aspect of generalizing almost everything based on some specific traits or characters of a small group or an individual. It is the nature of human beings to take infers an idea from an individual or a small group to cover the more significant group. I ideally this is what we call stereotyping. A stereotype is a thought and an idea that people perceive about a group of people and the actions of that particular group. A stereotype can also be taken to mean an assumption or an accusation about a specific group of people (Brown & Stone, 2016). Take, for instance; there are this perception or assumption that…