Stereotypes & Visual Literacy

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A stereotype is:

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simple, one-dimensional portrayals of people. Generalizations based on gender, race, age, or other characteristics shared by groups.

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Repeated exposure to a stereotype might influence a viewer by:

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reinforcing existing stereotypes

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What are the “three building blocks” of photo composition?

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Camera Lighting, Camera Angle, Composition

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You learned about several reasons why an online image might be edited. Which is NOT one of them? To make the image less accessible and to hide details. , To make a photo funny or to create a meme., To shock or create urgency., To change a part of the photo, like the background, or to crop something out/add something in.

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To make the image less accessible and to hide details.

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An extreme close-up shot of a subject might be used to convey intimacy or show strong emotions. True or False?

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True

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What can you learn about an online image by conducting a “reverse image search”?

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The source and origin of the image

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Which is NOT an example of a stereotype? lazy teenager in a messy bedroom, princess in a story waiting to be rescued, overworked mom who looks tired and frazzled, a rich teacher

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a rich teacher