Sentences with phrase «cultural stereotypes about»

Given the cultural stereotypes about bi / pan folks supposedly being too sexual, and given the stereotype that all pansexual men are secretly gay and / or that bi and pan men don't exist, it's hard for me to know what to think of these Deadpool ads.

Previously the UW team reported that inaccurate negative cultural stereotypes about computer science deterred college - age women from the field and that altering stereotypes can increase girls» interest.

Seeing such strong women succeed challenges cultural stereotypes about what is feminine behaviour.

One source of anxiety for students has to do with negative cultural stereotypes, which can be made salient to the learner when a negative cultural stereotype about one's group applies to the testing situation (Steele & Aronson, 1995).

If Americans have a cultural stereotype about Canada, it's that we're a land of ice and snow inhabited by «Eskimos» and policed by red - coated Mounties on horseback.

Not exact matches

Stereotypes of the British as Victorian - era imperialists are as cack - handed and ignorant as jokes about the Germans still being Nazis, but they play well to her domestic audience, who are still bruised by the war and Argentina's perpetual obsession with its own cultural superiority - a sort of Japan of the Latin Americas.

A new study out today in SAGE Open finds that instead of breaking stereotypes, intellectually successful Black individuals may be susceptible to being remembered as «Whiter» and therefore «exceptions to their race,» perpetuating cultural beliefs about race and intelligence.

Deadpool makes a crack elsewhere about «cultural appropriation,» but he's silent on the dopey Dopinder stereotype.

And instead of offering solutions, Akin can be seen to raise questions about identity formation and cultural stereotype.

The students will be offered reading lists, and website links for multicultural books, suggested ideas for family outreach initiatives, multicultural learning strategies within the classroom, challenging inner biases and / or stereotypes about children from other cultures, getting to know the whole child, understanding the cultural family dynamic of your students, and learning to adapt the classroom to the needs of your diverse body of students, etc..

The new American students also went into every social studies class in their high school to raise awareness about cultural diversity, overcome stereotypes, and build empathy.

Like it or not, most assumptions about other cultures arise from cultural stereotypes or complete myths.

Include discussions about stereotypes, the dangers of cultural pigeonholing, research about the authors, the Bollywood film industry, dance and music traditions, child labor practices, and literary techniques.

Despite our squeamishness about cultural stereotypes, there are tons of studies out there showing marked and quantifiable differences between Chinese and Westerners when it comes to parenting.

This lively, humorous retelling of a traditional tale in an unusual and modern setting engendered the usual concerns about cultural stereotyping, the provision of sourcing (always an issue for folktales), and the portrayal of a generic «Africa» — as well as plenty of admiration.

Information ranges from #fakenews and propaganda about how Mexico is nothing but drug cartels and Cubans are jailed for eating meat to misinformed representations of cultural habits and customs to more subtle but insidious articles in which all the facts might be correct on the surface but, being an outsider, the writer swaps out the nuances and complexities that make up real cultures for confused generalizations and stereotypes that promote subcsoncious racism.

I do this so that the person viewing the piece doesn't get confused that the piece may be about black life, or cultural identity, but instead that the piece is about others» perception of the Other, and how that might obviously have a negative impact on a community and on the individual that is being portrayed in the stereotype.

From his liminal point of view, Sarabia exposes clichés about Mexican culture in order to question the imaginary borders demarcated by cultural stereotypes.

Her works raise important questions about cultural and sexual stereotypes, personal symbolism and the role of pleasure and beauty, in both art and life.

By turning the camera on herself, Sherman raises challenging and important questions about the role of women in society and the representation of cultural stereotypes.

Her vixen costume imbues each situation with sensuality, while her Mexican American identity inflects the work with a critique of cultural assumptions and stereotypes about Latina women.

Brenda Beagan, a Canadian researcher, says teaching cultural diversity to medical students can be harmful through reinforcement of stereotypes if it is solely about providing information about the other culture without first understanding your own culture.

In 2011, Universities Australia developed a National Best Practice Framework for Indigenous Cultural Competency in Australian universities that identifies key content areas as including: concepts of culture, race, ethnicity and worldview; myths, misconceptions and stereotypes about Indigenous people; notions of whiteness, white privilege and power; racism and anti-racist practices.

It's great to see that cultural competency training is moving away from teaching about different Aboriginal cultures and practices, to challenging the stereotypes, power dynamics, and culture and attitudes we bring that continue to negatively shape the health status of marginalized populations.