Social Stereotypes: Beneficial, Detrimental Or Neutral?

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Adele D

 

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April 21, 2014

 

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The table is divided into stereotypes the people apply to themselves and stereotypes the people give to other cultures. The Creole people saw themselves as “funloving, compassionate and friendly” while the other cultures saw Creole people as “lazy, merry and careless” (Eriksen, 2002, pg.24). The Muslim people were seen as “religious fanatics” and “non-minglers”, but they saw themselves as “members of a proud, expanding culture”(Erikesen, 2002, pg...
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The Muslim people were seen as “religious fanatics” and “non-minglers”, but they saw themselves as “members of a proud, expanding culture”(Erikesen, 2002, pg.24). Stereotypes given to a culture by its own members can reinforce pride and a sense of unity. In that case, stereotypes are beneficial to the preservation of a culture and they enforce nationalism and in some cases patriotism...
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