- What is a stereotype?
n social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people. It is an expectation that people might have about every person of a particular group
- Some common gender stereotypes are:Personality traits — For example,women are often expected to be complete emotional needs, whilemen are usually expected to have more power.
Many people prefer that women look after the domestic work
Many even assumes that jobs like nanny, nurses, teachers, caretakers, and others are done by women only
Women are expected to be thin and wheatesh looking.