Author Question: If someone from Texas and someone from Massachusetts were asked about their stereotypes of Hollywood ... (Read 73 times)

2125004343 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

If someone from Texas and someone from Massachusetts were asked about their stereotypes of Hollywood actors, they would probably have remarkably similar stereotypes.

This is because stereotypes are perpetuated in a culture on a large scale through
a. heredity.
b. religion.
c. the media.
d. politicians.

Question 2

Alan just met Tina who is from a small rural town in the South. Alan believes that people from the South are narrow-minded, conservatively religious, and prudish. Tina, however, is none of these. What will Alan think?

a. His stereotype about southerners is incorrect.
b. Tina is an exception to his stereotype about southerners.
c. His stereotype needs revision.
d. His emotions about Tina aren't appropriate.