Stereotypes have some truth mixed in with a few generalizations. Sometimes these generalizations can be misleading as they are often based on observation of the 1)________ behavior of people in a certain culture.

Here are a number of statements. 1-5 are generalizations and A—E are more specific statements. Then match the generalizations with the examples. ?xml:namespace>

Generalizations are hurtful/harmful. Stereotypes are helpful.

According to ___, children extract generalizations from language they hear.

Stereotypes are generalizations about people in a certain culture on the basis of limited information.

Which of the following are techniques of inductive reasoning? A: reasoning by definition B: making generalizations C: reasoning by analogy D: reasoning by cause and effect

To know the character of a nation, one should ______. A: observe the behavior of the leaders B: read the literature of that nation C: never accept any generalizations D: form a sound judgment of everything

What generalizations can be made about the recrystallization temperature with respect to(a)the degree of deformation,(b)the temperature,(c)the time of heating at temperature,(d)the final grain size,and(e)the purity of the metal?

中国大学MOOC: To support her opinion that to understand the difference between languages and behavior just through literal translation may lead to wrong generalizations, the author mentions how an outside observer might view Chinese people by just listening to her mother speak.

_________is one of the design features of language which refers to the concept that human languages enable their users to symbolize objects, events and concepts which are not present (in time and space) at the moment of communication. It benefits human beings by giving them the power to handle generalizations and abstractions. A: Arbitrariness B: Displacement C: Duality D: Creativity