The document describes stereotypes for different types of people including a businessman, rich person, typical person of a certain age, poor person, smart student, stubborn person, young mother, old person, foreigner, stock trader, and singer. It provides brief descriptions of each stereotype focusing on their assumed characteristics, experiences, and attributes. The stereotypes cover people from different backgrounds, occupations, ages, and life stages.
1. Identify the following stereotypes:
Stereotype Description
A businessman
Someone who is educated in his preferred field with enough expertise to profit
from that field.
A rich person
Someone who lives a happy peaceful life. Happy with their family, health, and
career. Satisfied.
A typical person your
age
Usually settled into their career and home life. Children are grown and they
are feeling some freedom again.
A poor person
Someone who by their own devices or through no fault of their own is
financially crippled.
A smart student
Some who was either blessed with a higher IQ or someone who works hard to
obtain knowledge by applying themselves.
A stubborn person
Somewhat set in their ways who cannot see anyone else side of a situation or
point of view. Always right.
A young mother
Just young and will learn about raising their children through trial and error.
Just starting family life.
An old person
Usually wise and experienced in life. Have the ability to teach others many
things.
A foreigner
Interesting person. I could learn about their culture, food, education, just their
lifestyle from. Wealth of cultural information.
A stock trader
Someone who likes people and presumably wants to drive a bus. Can be of
any intelligence level.
A singer
.
Someone talented who works hard at their craft