Correction: stereotypes are based on “kernels of truth” which may or may not be observable real events. These kernels of truth can come from fictitious or non fictitious sources.
Stereotypes are peer reviewed scientific observations
Or
Stereotypes are just made up by a person very likely as a joke and people of very high intelligence parrot them without any critical thinking and laugh like hyenas at their ability to accurately repeat words
ThePantser@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
Stereotypes are based on observable real events. They are not randomly made up.
foggy@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
Correction: stereotypes are based on “kernels of truth” which may or may not be observable real events. These kernels of truth can come from fictitious or non fictitious sources.
jerkface@lemmy.ca 1 day ago
Only sometimes. Often they are based on ignorance and prejudice.
rafoix@lemmy.zip 1 day ago
Stereotypes are peer reviewed scientific observations
Or
Stereotypes are just made up by a person very likely as a joke and people of very high intelligence parrot them without any critical thinking and laugh like hyenas at their ability to accurately repeat words