Negative and Positive Stereotypes..

Age

Negative: Teenagers; moody, grumpy, rude, trouble, drinking & drugs, music, mibile phones, ipods, loud, gangs, killing, on the news

Positive: Teenagers; Hard working, strive until achievement, determined, well behaved, good attitude towards life



Gender: Negative: Men; Lazy, alcohol, drugs, not hard working at all.
Women; Drinking, lazy, slags, short clothing

Positive: Men; hard working, jobs, money, music, sports, driving
Women; Housewives, jobs, driving, money, good mothers


Race: Negative; racism, colours, black's are trouble, whites are druggies, asians smell

Positive: Multi-cultural society, mixes of race, different beliefds brought together


Social class: Negative: Lower status is looked down at, no money, no jobs,no home, tramps

Positive: Higher status is looked up at, money, homes, jobs, reputation



Ability & Disability:
Negative: Useless, difficult, hard to look after, a burden, can't do anything, waste of space

Positive: Different, special, caring, loving