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Negative Stereotypes In Entertainment

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In today’s youth, people all over the world are surrounded by media, especially fictional works. Whether it is television, movies, websites, or advertising, people are impacted by the entertainment industry everyday. Media is supposed to have a positive effect on their audience, whether it is hearing the news, promoting a product, or for simple entertainment. While the purpose of the media is supposed to be beneficial, certain ideas are harmful, and can warp one’s perspective of the truth. An underlying problem in today’s entertainment industry is the prevalent portrayal of negative stereotypes. A stereotype is known to be inflexible image of the characteristics a group has, and attributes these characteristics to all individuals of the group.
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