In our society, there are many stereotypes related to gender, race, age, religion and other categories. These stereotypes can be negative and limiting and are often based on bias and lack of understanding. The environment, including family, school, mass media, and cultural norms, can reinforce these stereotypes and influence our attitudes.

Mass media such as television, movies and social media play a significant role in shaping our stereotypes. Often they present certain groups of people in a narrow and biased light, which can lead to the formation of misconceptions about them. For example, women may be depicted as weak and dependent while men are strong and ambitious. These stereotypes can influence our behavior and opinions if we don't recognize their origin and question their fairness.

However, we can be conscious consumers of information and overcome negative stereotypes. It is important to develop critical thinking and analyze the information that we receive from various sources. Research a variety of sources to get opinions from different perspectives. Communicate with people representing different cultures, religions and traditions in order to better understand them and remove stereotypes.