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Classifying people because of one unique characteristic. Stereotyping is a form of prejudice that can form damaging images of people because of a particular characteristic without having any knowledge of the person.

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Stereotyping is when a fixed and oversimplified image or idea is held about a particular group of people, usually based on assumptions or limited information. It can lead to unfair judgments or discrimination against individuals based on their membership in that group.

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forces people into simple groups and encourages others to unfairly judge them.

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Lumping things into catagories or groups.

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race age or gender

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