1 If you already have an ITIN or SSN; 2  If you are also employed by USC (in which case you must apply for a Social Security Number instead); 3  If you are a consultant, independent contractor, or honoraria recipient who is NOT claiming a tax treaty;
A belief about a certain group of people is called a stereotype. Stereotypes can be positive or negative, but are usually an exaggerated idea of what a group is like. For example, Jeff thinks that vegetarians are healthy and peace-loving. Those are positive stereotypes because they reflect well on the group.
Although the idea of stere.otype was introduced into English only in the. 20th century, it is now widely used in ordinary parlance. In gene~al, to. call something a 'stereotype', or to say that someone is engaging in. 'stereotyping', is to condemn what is so characterized. Stereotype. . generally has. a negative valence.