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    This document defines stereotyping as drawing inferences about others based on the categories they belong to. It notes that stereotypes can be inaccurate and self-perpetuating. While stereotypes may help with categorization in some cases, they often have negative consequences like causing prejudice, discrimination, and perpetuating low self-esteem and isolation between social groups.

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    This document defines stereotyping as drawing inferences about others based on the categories they belong to. It notes that stereotypes can be inaccurate and self-perpetuating. While stereotypes may help with categorization in some cases, they often have negative consequences like causing prejudice, discrimination, and perpetuating low self-esteem and isolation between social groups.

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    SOCIAL JUDGING &

    CONFORMING
    By: Lisa Hancock

    STEREOTYPING:
    Inaccuracies, Overused, Self-Perpetuating, and
    Automatic
    What is stereotyping?
    From our text Psychology, Third Edition,
    stereotyping is defined as The process in which
    people draw inferences about others based on their
    knowledge of the categories to which others belong.

    INACCURATE STEREOTYPES

    NOT ALL STEREOTYPES ARE BAD

    INACCURATE STEREOTYPING
    PROS (+)

    Helpful Survival Tool


    Can Help Aid in

    Categorizing Situations

    CONS (-)

    Can Cause Prejudice


    Can Cause Discrimination
    Unrealistic Views
    Perpetuates Low SelfEsteem &Self-Worth
    Perpetuates Isolation
    Can Aid in Creating a
    Gap in Socializing
    Structures

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