stereotypes
- Imagine you are seeking information on a new car that you are thinking of buying.
- Determine the level of trust that you would place in information provided by the following sources: a salesman at the car lot, the dealer’s Website, social media (i.e. Facebook), an associate from work, and finally a close friend.
- Discuss the key factors involved in assessing the amount of trust that you put into each.
- In answering the question about the level of trust you would have in the various people identified, did any stereotypes arise in your answer that reflect a bias you may have about people in that group?
