Stereotyping
Stereotypes are passed on by __________.
TV
Which of the following statements is true about stereotypes?
They serve as a form of mental shortcut.
Stereotype threat has not been linked to
more women excelling in math
Stereotype threat has not been shown to negatively impact
African-Americans and sports accomplishments
Which of the following is a common stereotype in American society?
All Asians are smart. All women are emotional. All Hispanics know how to dance salsa.
Which of the following statements is true about the model minority?
Asians have been stereotyped as nerdy and socially awkward. Although intended to be positive, it can have negative consequences.
From the video Ten Stereotypes of Hispanics in the U.S., which of the following is not a common stereotype of Hispanics?
Hispanics are very diverse.
Which of the following is not a negative consequence of stereotype threat?
Self-affirmation
Which of the following did you learn in the video Does your Brain Force you to Stereotype?
Stereotyping is unconscious and constant. Everyone stereotypes. Stereotypes are difficult to get rid of.
is the best example of model minority.
The stereotyping of Asians as academically excellent with strong work ethics
According to your reading, which of the following is true about stereotypes?
They are exaggerated beliefs based on race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religion. They are not based on facts.
Based on your readings, stereotypes __________.
typically attribute a particular behavior to an entire group attribute a negative characteristic of a group to the entire group
In this lesson, you learned all of the following about stereotypes, except that
it is simple to eliminate stereotypical thinking
From the video A Girl Like Me, you learned that
members of a group often internalize negative stereotypes applied to their group as a whole
Which of the following is not true about stereotype threat?
It refers to threats by one group to another based on a stereotype of that group.
