reasons for stereotypes

Question 1

tom shakespear

Answer 1

1999

media stereotypes are crude and simplistic - reinforce negative attitudes - media rarely portrays disabled people as normal, ordinary people who just happen to have an impairment

Question 2

stereotypes

Answer 2

lazy shortcut - provide hooks to engage the audience’s interest, through sympathy or revulsion

media has a role in distorted views of all those with impairments