Discuss some of the potential benefits of stereotyping on a socio cultural level as well as the disadvantages and harmful effects of stereotyping on both social interactions, human relations and social change as a whole.

Reflection Essay 1

Having read about stereotypes and misconceptions over the past couple of weeks discuss whether you believe stereotypes and prejudgments play a necessary role in human social behavior or whether or not they are largely unnecessary.

Discuss some of the potential benefits of stereotyping on a socio cultural level as well as the disadvantages and harmful effects of stereotyping on both social interactions, human relations and social change as a whole. Utilize the course readings and your own research to bolster your arguments.