Well done!
You have now completed Session 2 – well done!
In this Session you have learned about:
- Stereotyping and labelling
- Why some people stereotype others
- The damaging effects of stereotyping and labelling.
In the next Session, you will learn about prejudice and discrimination. Before you move on, let’s test your learning with a quick quiz!
Quiz
Use your mouse to drag and drop the correct words into the sentences below.
- Traditions
- Negative
- Labelled
- Believe
- World
- Media
- Stereotype
- A is a fixed, general idea about a group of people with a shared characteristic.
- When a person is identified as belonging to a certain group, they may be based on any stereotypes relating to that group.
- If stereotypes and labels are applied often enough, then a person may accept the stereotypes and the labels they are being given.
- People will often stereotype in order to help them make sense of the and to fit in with other people.
- Stereotypes can continue to exist as a result of family views, views and certain .
Well done! Let’s move on to the next Session.