When a person goes up to someone and assumes something about them because of their culture, color, or because of how they dress, how do you expect them to react? Some will be offended while others will not show it. Stereotyping can make conversations go extremely bad, especially if the discussion starts to become too negative. Doing this can lead to poor decisions. For example, one may try to change their appearance so much that they might try to hurt themselves, or something as simple as skipping a class to avoid that person. Think before talking because stereotyping can affect people's emotions, social lives, actions, and their self-esteem.
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They should not have to be worried daily about how they should act or look. It is essential that students are educated in how they talk to others, and that they should not expect everyone to be same. When everyone is different, there will be fewer suicides, less emotional and physical pain, and people will have much higher self-esteem. Think before talking because stereotyping can affect people's emotions, social lives, actions, and their self-esteem. “. . .Sadly, after a time, people begin to behave according to how they are labeled”(Waddell 11). Assuming a stereotype can lead to a significant change of character. Once someone does not act like themselves, they misbehave, and they go judge everyone to make more stereotypical …show more content…
When thinking of something about someone, one should ask themselves is this a fact or not. If it is not a fact, then one should forget about it and move on their lives. Stereotypical thinking leads to a lot of problems for people. Once people think before they talk, they will know t keep those stereotypical thoughts, labels, and all those assumptions to themselves. “. . .we all share the same thing, humanity, and the same blood flows in our veins”(Amori 24). Once the fact of we are all the same gets in everyone's head, the sooner everyone can be themselves and less chance of stereotyping. Once people know what they have done wrong it is just one step closer. Asking for forgiveness is not as difficult as it looks. “He apologized, saying that he truly thought they were jokes, but his words streamed through my ears”(Pham 24). Stereotyping is not a joke, Some people might not even forgive when others might as long as the person truly knows what they did
When one hateful comment or one negative assumption comes in someone's way, they might try to block …show more content…
They should not have to be worried daily about how they should act or look. It is essential that students are educated in how they talk to others, and that they should not expect everyone to be same. When everyone is different, there will be fewer suicides, less emotional and physical pain, and people will have much higher self-esteem. Think before talking because stereotyping can affect people's emotions, social lives, actions, and their self-esteem. “. . .Sadly, after a time, people begin to behave according to how they are labeled”(Waddell 11). Assuming a stereotype can lead to a significant change of character. Once someone does not act like themselves, they misbehave, and they go judge everyone to make more stereotypical …show more content…
When thinking of something about someone, one should ask themselves is this a fact or not. If it is not a fact, then one should forget about it and move on their lives. Stereotypical thinking leads to a lot of problems for people. Once people think before they talk, they will know t keep those stereotypical thoughts, labels, and all those assumptions to themselves. “. . .we all share the same thing, humanity, and the same blood flows in our veins”(Amori 24). Once the fact of we are all the same gets in everyone's head, the sooner everyone can be themselves and less chance of stereotyping. Once people know what they have done wrong it is just one step closer. Asking for forgiveness is not as difficult as it looks. “He apologized, saying that he truly thought they were jokes, but his words streamed through my ears”(Pham 24). Stereotyping is not a joke, Some people might not even forgive when others might as long as the person truly knows what they did