You would be expressing a "stereotype" if you
A)made any generalization about people.
B)described everyone in some category in the same way.
C)held an opinion about someone based on personal experience.
D)treated anyone in an unkind way.

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Stereotypes involve making sweeping generalizations about entire groups of people based on limited information or personal biases. Describing everyone in a category in the same way is a clear example of such a generalization. The other choices do not necessarily involve perpetuating stereotypes.

You Would Be Expressing a "Stereotype" If You