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ETH 125 Week 2 Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet, Part II

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Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet, Part II

Complete the following exercises, both Parts I and II, remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased, considerate, and professional when completing this worksheet.


Part I

Using the three stereotypes you selected in Week 1, answer each question in 50 to 100 words related to those stereotypes. Provide citations for all the sources you use.


•	What are the positive aspects of stereotypes, if any?




•	What are the negative aspects of stereotypes?



•	Select an example of a stereotype in television shows you watch or from a current event in the news.  What is the stereotype, who is affected, and provide an explanation of why you think it is a stereotype.






Part II

Answer each question in 50 to 150 words related to those stereotypes. Provide citations for all the sources you use.


•	Define stereotypes and prejudice. 




•	How might you distinguish stereotypes from prejudice?