STEREOTYPES

Question 1

domnevati

Answer 1

• Assume (domnevati) —> to think something is true, although you do not have proof

Question 2

stereotipi glede na nacionalnost

Answer 2

• National stereotypes (stereotipi glede na nacionalnost) —> ethnic stereotype, racial stereotype or cultural stereotype involves part of a system of beliefs about typical characteristics of members of a given ethnic group, their status, societal and cultural norms. A national stereotype, or national character, does the same for a given nationality.

Question 3

nevtralno

Answer 3

• Neutral (neutralno) —> neither good not bad

Question 4

opažati

Answer 4

• Perceive (opažati) —> to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way

Question 5

diskriminirati

Answer 5

• Discriminate (diskriminirati) —> to treat a person or a group differently from another in an unfair way

Question 6

kvaliteta, prednost

Answer 6

• Attribute (kvaliteta) —> to believe or say that someone or something has a particular quality

Question 7

karakter

Answer 7

• Characteristics (karakter) —> a quality or feature of something or someone that is typical of them

Question 8

spol

Answer 8

• Gender (spol) —> the fact of being male or female

Question 9

stereotip

Answer 9

• Stereotypes (stereotip) —> a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Question 10

dokaz za nasprotje

Answer 10

• Evidence to the contrary (dokaz za nasprotje) —> suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true.

Question 11

izjema, ki dokaže pravilo

Answer 11

• The exception that proves the rule (izjema, ki dokaže pravilo) —> describe a case (the exception) which serves to highlight or confirm (prove) a rule

Question 12

soditi nekoga

Answer 12

• To make judgements (soditi nekoga)

Question 13

razvsrstiti

Answer 13

to classify someone

Question 14

tako so usvtvarjeni, narejeni

Answer 14

• Brains are wired (tako so ustvarjeni, narejeni)

Question 15

tolerantnost

Answer 15

tolerance

Question 16

sprejemanje

Answer 16

acceptance

Question 17

enakost

Answer 17

equality

Question 18

delati zaključke brez podlage

Answer 18

to make assumptions

Question 19

pripisati

Answer 19

ascribing

Question 20

biti soočen

Answer 20

• To be confronted with (biti soočen)

Question 21

zaničevati

Answer 21

• To put down somebody (zaničevati)

Question 22

žaljiv

Answer 22

pejorative

Question 23

netoleranten

Answer 23

• Bigotry = intolerance (netoleranten)

Question 24

grešni kozel

Answer 24

scapegoat

Question 25

predhodnik

Answer 25

precursor

Question 26

upreti se nekomu

Answer 26

to stand up to somebody

Question 27

odtujenost

Answer 27

• Alienation, to be alienated —> a feeling of being separate, or feeling of not belonging (odtujenost)

Question 28

biti boljši od nekoga, superiornost

Answer 28

• Attitude of superiority, to feel superior —> believe that one is better than others are (biti boljši od nekoga, superiornost)

Question 29

diskriminacija

Answer 29

• Discrimination, to discriminate against —> special treatment good or bad based on race, religion, physical appearance, age, social class (diskriminacija)

Question 30

etnocentrizem

Answer 30

• Ethnocentrism, ethnocentric —> belief that one’s own group culture, race, country is better than others are (etnocentrizem)

Question 31

generalizacija

Answer 31

• generalisation, to generalise —> a statement that does not include details or important differences (generalizacija)

Question 32

škoda

Answer 32

• Harm, harmful, to harm —> physical or emotional pain, causing physical or emotional pain (škoda)

Question 33

sovražnost

Answer 33

• Hostility, hostile —> anger, hatred, strong opposition (sovražnost)

Question 34

netolerantnost

Answer 34

• Intolerance, to be intolerant —> lack of kindness or understanding toward people who are different (netolerantnost)

Question 35

predsodek

Answer 35

• Prejudice, to be prejudiced against, to feel prejudice against —> a negative, unfair opinion about the person or group of people, usually based on limited information or limited experience (predsodek)

Question 36

rasizem

Answer 36

• Racism —> believe that an ethnic group is superior or inferior to other groups (rasizem)

Question 37

stereotip

Answer 37

• Stereotype —> a very simple, often mistaken, generalization about the group of people (stereotip)

Question 38

značilnost, lastnost

Answer 38

• Traits —> characteristics, features (značilnost, lastnost)

Question 39

ksenofobija

Answer 39

• xenophobia, xenophobic —> fear or dislike of foreigners and strangers (ksenofobija, sovraštvo do tujcev)

Question 40

definicije stereotipov

Answer 40

• Generalisations about people that are based on limited, sometimes inaccurate, information (from such sources as the internet, cartoons or comic books, minimal contact with one or more members of the group, second-hand information)
• Initial predictions about strangers based on incomplete information about their culture, race, religion, or ethnicity.
• A single statement or attitude about a group of people that does not recognise the complex, multidimensional nature of human beings.
• Broad categories about people that fail to differentiate among individuals, peoples, and societies.
• Identification of easily observable characteristics of group of people.

Question 41

pride march

Answer 41

A pride parade is an event celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social and self-acceptance, achievements, legal rights, and pride. The events sometimes also serve as demonstrations for legal rights such as same-sex marriage. Pride month is in June.