Debra and Mateo agree that the stereotype about women is absurd. Debra claims it is __________ for a stereotype to be the result of a(n) _______________.
absurd, commonplace, misconception
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2. Taka thinks that Gaby should not _____________ the recklessness of teen drivers. He says that she is making an unfair ____________ about teens as distracted drivers. He thinks Gaby should look at the situation.
sensationalize, generalization, objectively
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3. Sara and Nazir's students come to school with ___________ ideas about their classmates. They're worried that their students will ________________ stereotypes they've seen in movies. They plan to make ____________ changes to help their st
preconceived, perpetuate, drastic
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2. Peter Merholz first coined the world blog.
The word blog was first coined by Peter Merholz.
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3. The police have arrested the suspect.
3. The suspect has been arrested.
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4. People often characterize cats as less friendly than dogs.
4. Cats are often characterized as less friendly than dogs.
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5. People have sensationalized that story for the purposes of entertainment.
5. That story has been sensationalized for the purposes of entertainment.
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6. Why didn't anyone tell me about the meeting?
6. Why wasn’t I told about the meeting?
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7. Dan gave me flowers for my birthday.
7. I was given flowers by Dan on my birthday.
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8. The media sometimes negatively portrays Millennials.
8. Millennials are sometimes negatively portrayed by the media.
