Stereotypes and Bias

Stereotypes exist because people see them in which of the following?

Stereotypes can be positive or negative

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

prejudice that is suggested but not directly expressed

What kind of stereotype is this?

"Girls are smarter than boys."

"Young people have a poor work ethic" is an example of ________ stereotype.

"Did you see that wreck she's driving" is an example of ________ stereotype.

__________ is when our deep-seated need to belong causes us to adapt our behaviors to feel belonging.

_________ is allowing someone's positive or negative trait to "spill over" from one personality area to another.

_________ is looking for and empathizing information in a way that confirms our preconceived notions.