Stereotypes and Prejudice

1.     Many stereotypes are (a)   through media, such as the portrayal of African countries as being solely poverty-stricken and underdeveloped.

2. 2. Deeply (a)   beliefs, like the caste system in India, have been hard to change but are being challenged over time.

3. 3. (a)   can be seen in apartheid-era South Africa, where Black citizens were denied basic rights and freedoms.

4. 4. Making (a)   , such as assuming all Americans love fast food, is harmful and often inaccurate.

5. 5. Some individuals feel pressured to (a)   to societal expectations, such as women in Japan feeling obligated to quit their jobs after marriage.

6. 6. (a)   of Muslims have been unfairly shaped by stereotypes linked to terrorism in the media.

7. 7. Acts of (a)   , like the Holocaust during World War II, are examples of prejudice taken to the extreme.

8.  (a)   can be seen in cases like gender bias in hiring, where women are often overlooked for leadership roles.