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What is stereotypes are

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Stereotypes are what people believe about a certain social group or person. For example, men are messy.
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Stereotypes are any commonly known public belief about a certain social group, culture, race or a type of individual. For example, Italian and French people are the best lovers. That's a stereotype.
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