Give an Example of a Time When You Used a Stereotype

question 27

Essay

Give an example of a time when you used a stereotype and it turned out to be incorrect.Why did you believe what you did? How did it affect your communication towards that person? How did your communication change after your realized the stereotype was incorrect? Use at least 2 terms from the chapter in your essay.

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Definitions:

Fixed Exchange Rate

A country's currency value that is tied to another single currency or to another measure of value, like gold, and does not fluctuate in the market.

Covariance

A measure used in statistics and finance to assess how changes in one variable are associated with changes in another variable.

Canadian Stock Market

A financial market in Canada where securities, equities, bonds, and other financial instruments are traded.

Risk-free Rate

The expected return from an investment that carries no risk of losing money, commonly indicated by the interest rate on treasury securities.