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Stereotyping, Behavior canada-stereotype-4, Capture d’écran, le 2021-06-21…
Stereotyping
What represents Canada ?
What is a stereotype ?
Exageration of characteristics
Not necessarily true
Generalization
3 main categories of Canadian stereotypes
Identity
Perceived character traits
Kindness / Politeness
Clean environment
Decent
Peaceful community
Self-imposed stereotypes
Realistic, intellectual
Reserved
Conservative, tradiction directed
Inferior compared to the U.S.
Cultural traits
:star:
Food
Poutine
Beavertails
Smoked meat
Maple syrup
World's largest maple syrup exporter
Tourtière
Pouding chômeur
:star:
Geography
Extreme coldness all year long
Living in the wilderness
Number of reindeer and moose
Canada as an annex to the U.S.
Doesn't have an identity of its own
Highly culturally influenced by the U.S.
Language
Expressions
:star: "It's aboot not about."
Sounds more like “aboat”
Lower pitched
:star: Sorry !
Friendliest country
Country with good manners
:star: Eh ?
End most of their phrases in “eh”
It is very hot outside, eh ? / It is very hot outside, right ?
"Eh" as a joke on Canadians
We all speak French.
Not everyone's native language
Behavior
Trustworthy nation
Low-rate criminal country
Doors are always unlocked.
Over-politeness
Social Etiquette
2015's best reputed country
Apologizing lovers
Tim Hortons
The essence of life.
Stereotypes are statistically boosted
Hockey
Everyone is Maurice Richard's legacy.
Very important sport in Canadian culture
Approximately 3/4 of Canadians watch the Stanley Cup play-offs.
Passive supporters
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