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stereotype vs autostereotype

autostereotype vs stereotype

stereotype and autostereotype both are nouns.

stereotype is a verb but autostereotype is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stereotype Yes No Yes No
autostereotype Yes No No No
As nouns, autostereotype is a hyponym of stereotype; that is, autostereotype is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stereotype:
  • stereotype: a conventional or formulaic conception or image
  • autostereotype: the standardized mental picture held in common by members of a cultural group depicting an oversimplified image of themselves and their behaviour.
stereotype (noun) autostereotype (noun)
a conventional or formulaic conception or image the standardized mental picture held in common by members of a cultural group depicting an oversimplified image of themselves and their behaviour.
stereotype (verb) autostereotype (verb)
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
Difference between stereotype and autostereotype

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