Generalizations are hurtful/harmful. Stereotypes are helpful.
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- Stereotypes are generalizations about people in a certain culture on the basis of limited information.
- 11. Stereotypes are harmful in cross-cultural communication, but we have some ways to reduce or eliminate them.
- 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.
- Not all of the influence is beneficial. A: healthy B: wonderful C: harmful D: helpful
- Eating too much is__________ to your health. A: helpful B: harmful C: hopeful