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The Truth about Stereotypes

Name:    Mandy V. Deven
School:  Georgia State University email:   [email removed]

Description:

Have residents write down positive and negative stereotypes about social groups(men/women/races/sororities/fraternities/gay and lesbians/feminists) and have an open discussion about why they are commonly thought and what is correct and incorrect about them.

Instructions/Things Needed:

Index cards
Pen/Pencil

Other Considerations:

This can be a touchy subject and people may get defensive. Be sure to keep your opinion unbiased and promote the same to your residents.

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