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STEREOTYPES

  • Behavior Qualities
  • A standardized image or conception of type of a person.
  • These are part of cultural , social & personality system.
  • It is carried from generation to generation.

  • GENDER STEREOTYPES

    • These are related to gender roles (which are assigned to the sexes).
      • So stereotyping ignores the vast individual difference that  exist between male & female.
      • Could be generalizations.  

      • COMMON STEREOTYPES 

        GIRLS/WOMEN                  

          •      Weak                                    
          • Dependent                                 
          • Emotional                                   
          • Fragile                                        
          • Passive                                       
          • Soft Spoken                                l
          • Secretaries                                 
          • Nurturing                                    
          • Gentle                                        
          • Caretakers     

          BOYS / MEN
          •          Powerful
          •          Independent
          •          Rational
          •          Protector
          •          Active
          •           Force full
          •           Bosses
          •           Casual/ Assertive
          •            Strong
          •           Achievers
                                                     
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