TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a short passage that conveys stereotype or anti-stereotype about a specific target. A stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular group of people. An anti-stereotype is an idea that goes against a common stereotype. You are expected to classify the passage into four types of stereotype or anti-stereotype: gender, profession, race, and religion.
PROBLEM: Passage: The guitarist was boring.

SOLUTION: Profession

PROBLEM: Passage: The USA has had complicated relations with Iraq. The people there are badly treated and deserve our help.

SOLUTION: Race

PROBLEM: Passage: My school has a couple of physicists. People who study physics are often don't have an interest in the arts.

SOLUTION:
Profession