Write an essay of at least 300 words explaining how your chosen example demonstrates a stereotype. How does your example exhibit a stereotype and/or stereotype maintenance (as described in your text)? Explain the impact of the stereotype in the situation.

Media, such as books, movies, television shows, and commercials, frequently present examples of stereotypes,
including gender, race, and ethnicity. For example, marketing shown in computer or technical branding or in
cleaning commercials featuring housewives includes stereotypes. Companies use these stereotypical branding
approaches to attract a specific audience and increase product sales. Consider the influence of this media on
perceptions and communication. What media messages have influenced your perceptions of others?
In this Application Assignment, you analyze examples of stereotypes in media.
To prepare:
Consider the use of stereotypes in various forms of media.
Think about how stereotypes elicit emotional responses from the audience.
Choose an example of a stereotype from a piece of media
With these thoughts in mind:
Write an essay of at least 300 words explaining how your chosen example demonstrates a stereotype. How does
your example exhibit a stereotype and/or stereotype maintenance (as described in your text)? Explain the impact
of the stereotype in the situation.