Have you ever been stereotyped? Most people if asked what a stereotype is will know right off the bat know what one is because most people can easily remember a time in their life where they have been stereotyped or categorized. People can be stereotyped by age, religion, gender, social class and even the color of your hair. There are many ways a stereotype can effect or impact a person, but there is also many ways you can overcome a stereotype that is present in the society that we live in because all in all, stereotypes aren’t fair statements. You may ask what exactly does a stereotype mean?
They are always thinking of what people might say or might think if they do this or that. This fear of criticism could have some effects on those who suffer from it. “One of the most obvious symptoms of the fear of criticism is a desire to keep up with the Joneses. This will prompt you to try to maintain a front in competition with your neighbors, even if it causes you to spend beyond your income”[1]. Mainly, most people in this situation cannot enjoy their life and they cannot take risky steps that would make their life better because they are always afraid of what people might have to say about them.
Writing Variables Broad Topic: Attitude Limited Topic: Being a snob vs. being a nerd Audience: Anyone that thinks they are all that and better than anyone else. Purpose: To explain to people who think they are so great, that they are just like the none popular people call nerds. Voice: My voice Person: 2nd Person Thesis: In every school there is a seemingly endless rivalry of snobs verses nerds. These two clashing social groups have both likeness and differences. The two groups may seem polar opposites because of their extreme differences, but some of the similarities may surprise you.
This has become a social concern since it has gone too far leading to the destruction of friends and families in the real world. Trying to refrain from modern technology is problematic since most activities are performed using them. Technology has allowed people to perform their activities better and produce high quality in a short time. It has also made people become more efficient and effective on the ways they get things done. In the world today, technologies such as computers, I-pads, and phones have numerous applications and internet
Public Figures vs. Our Expectations Do we expect too much from our public figures? If so, how much should we expect? Public figures deserve their rights to have some decent privacy. Yes, we expect too much from a public figure because they are constantly talked about and known. The media is constantly following celebrities and everyone else in the limelight.
From an early age we have been shown with images and messages that reinforce the idea that to be happy and successful we must be thin. Even if someone reads magazines, newspaper, watch television it will say that being fat is very bad. The most frightening part is that this destructive message is reaching kids. Many of them feel bad that they don’t look like that actor or actresses. There is always a low self-image body against women by media.
Moreover, they will do something, and then when you ask them why they did it, they will look you right in the face, lie, and say that they did not do it. When clearly you just say there and watched them. Older siblings can also be annoying at times, but they can also be a really good person to talk to. Please do not even get me started on parents. Parents can be the most annoying.
It;s usually everybody of everyday that I see this happening. So I would say in just about all situations of life I see this problem in people. I believe there are serious consequences to this kind of behavior on many levels. And I believe the consequences can be a ruined friendship, a lost job due to bad insensitive listening, just to name a few. A good listening strategy I or anyone can use to battle this problem more could be pseudo listening and some good advice would be to learn and stop monopolizing so much!
Anger is a common expression of human, some people may know really well how to restrain themselves but when there are too many bad things happen, they probably will express they anger. I’m not an exception, there are many things that can make me happy and also many things that can make me angry. I’ll be really mad with people who can't keep their promise, betray me, gossip behind my back or touch my things without asking, etc. However, the worst thing to me is being insulted without knowing the reason. This happened to me before.
For example, sometimes their get candid pictures that should be privately owned and not exposed to public. Beside that, stalkering by paparazzi when we need a much time for family. Secondly is violence of rights. The worst come worst if they make the pictures that should not right with the wrong news that often we called gossip. We can get the reproach and labeling that comes from public and surrounding communities in which we live like crimination as well as defamation.