Stereotype: " a 'typical' image with exaggerated features that appears so many times that it
       becomes convention. This representation of characters can be positive but is also often
       simplified and judgemental."  (Source: Exploring The Media, pg 15 Genre and Narrative)

• Stereotypes: Teaching Backgrounder
• Stereotypes in context
• Media Stereotypes: Introduction
• Teaching About Stereotypes
• Understanding Stereotypes Unit
• Media Stereotypes: How Differences Divide
• Pictorial Stereotypes In The Media
• Asian and Asian American Stereotypes

• Italian American Stereotypes In U.S. Advertising

• Stereotypes of African Americans
• Media Literacy: Stereotypes and Gender Roles
• Seventeen Magazine, Self-Image, And Stereotypes
• Disney-Stereotypes (high school)
• Stereotypes & Representation
• Understanding Stereotypes
• Video: Racial Stereotypes in The Media
• Finding Racial Stereotypes in Popular Culture
• Stereotypes in the Media: Newspapers, and Magazines
• Television and the Perpetuation of Gender-Role Stereotypes

• Examining Stereotypes Through Self-Awareness

• Study finds negative advertising stereotypes of elderly are unpopular

• Turns out, advertising stereotypes men too
   

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