What Is the Difference Between a Prototype and a Stereotype

question 64

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a prototype and a stereotype?

• A)A prototype is the same as a stereotype.
• B)A prototype has a more negative connotations than a stereotype.
• C)A prototype can develop into a prejudice, whereas a stereotype cannot.
• D)A prototype is not fixed and rigid like a stereotype.

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Definitions:

Releases of Information

The process or documentation that allows for the sharing of an individual's medical or personal information with specified parties.

Cultural Competence

The ability of individuals and organizations to effectively interact, work, and understand people from different cultural backgrounds, enhancing service delivery in diverse settings.

Within-Group Membership

The sense of belonging or identification with a subgroup within a broader group or category.

Culturally Appropriate

Ensuring that behaviors, practices, or interventions are respectful of and relevant to the cultural backgrounds of the people involved.