This document discusses stereotypes of scientists and aims to dispel common misconceptions. It notes that while some scientists may fit stereotypes like crazy hair or wearing lab coats and goggles, these stereotypes do not apply to all scientists as they come in all appearances and work in various settings beyond just labs. The key message is that scientists are real people who can look like anyone.
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Scientists stereotypes
1. On your paper draw what you picture
in your mind when I say the word
scientist.
3. Stereotypes.when you think one idea applies
to a whole group of people
For example: Many people think ALL
scientists have crazy hair or no hair at all!!
Sometimes it can be true for SOME!
5. May wear a white lab coat, but may not
Sometimes wear goggles
Work many different places, not just a lab
Use all types of equipment, not just test tubes
Are REAL people who look like you and me!!
men and women!!