1 definition by qwertyuiop aaaaaaakakamamalala
The way that we tend to group people based on their characteristics. It is a dehumanizing thought process and often collectively the origin of conflict. Stereotypes arise when people are put in boxes. Category culture proponents believe that we are all one and the same.
βMom, is that a man or a woman?β
βNot sure, why?β
βBecause I canβt tell.β
βWell it doesnβt really matter, they are human.β
In this example, the mother introduced the idea that category culture is unneeded for the individual to be understood as human.
βNot sure, why?β
βBecause I canβt tell.β
βWell it doesnβt really matter, they are human.β
In this example, the mother introduced the idea that category culture is unneeded for the individual to be understood as human.
by qwertyuiop aaaaaaakakamamalala June 30, 2021
