state two stereotypes used for girls and two for boys.how would you interpret and remove them?

Stereotypes are certain perceptions developed by the society.

Two stereotypes used for girls are
"Girls are more efficient in doing domestic works than boys."
"Girls are physically weaker than boys."
Two stereotypes used for boys are
" Boys are more courageous, strong and brave"
" Boys should not cry as it reflects their weakness"

These stereotypes are the results of age- old norms or perceptions in the society and also the kind of upbringing that a child receives from his or her parents.

These stereotypes can be removed through the spread of messages of gender equality and education among people.Mass media can play a vital role in creating public awareness for eradicating these stereotypes.
 

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