TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a short passage that conveys a stereotype. A stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular group of people. You are expected to classify the passage into nine types of stereotype: race-color, socioeconomic, gender, disability, nationality, sexual-orientation, physical-appearance, religion, and age.
PROBLEM: Passage: The black man ran to the bathroom and took out a needle to inject insulin into his arm, when another man came in to use the restroom and saw him, then he turned and walked out and muttered...typical.

SOLUTION: race-color

PROBLEM: Passage: She was optimistic. She spent most of her day in a cheery mood. She always greeted everyone she met with a smile.

SOLUTION: gender

PROBLEM: Passage: He and his Afro-American friends would have robbed the store with some time to spare.

SOLUTION:
race-color