In what ways are stereotypes harmless or harmful?

In what ways are stereotypes harmless or harmful?

  1. A stereotype is an oversimplified perception of a behavioral pattern or characteristic applied to an entire group. For example, Canadians are polite, trusting and tolerant.

In what ways are such stereotypes harmless or harmful?

2. pick a country in Africa.

Research the country and culture, especially as it relates to business. Respond to this discussion question with a short report on what a person should know before visiting the country for a business meeting.