Do you think the mainstream media and even social media paints an unrealistic stereotype of Muslims?

1 Answer

Answer :

To what “unrealistic stereotype” are you referring? What I see is a depiction of Muslims-as-everybody-else-except-for-a-very-few-(by percentage)violent-extremists.

Related questions

Description : Why do you think Monsanto is never covered in the mainstream media?

Last Answer : The MSM thrives on interesting stories, and at the moment, Monsanto is fundamentally boring. Especially during campaign season.The Supreme Court has already ruled that a GMO is intellectual property and may be patented.

Description : With the faulty reporting on the OWS movement by the mainstream media out in the open, do you think the same thing could have happened to the Tea Party Movement?

Last Answer : answer:The original Tea Party organizers actually knew quite a bit about how to use social media and the like, as it started out as an exercise in astroturfing. That said, the media still didn't ... that there are many sincere Tea Partiers who are more or less independent of the movement's origins.

Description : What do you think about the easing up of the mainstream media regarding 9/11 truth?

Last Answer : The mainstream media is owned and operated by the government and big money interests. As such, what the media has to say about pretty much everything is suspect, slanted and skewed. It is fairly obvious to ... other building, #7 the one in which no jets crashed into, yet it came tumbling down too?

Description : Is mainstream media anti-Elon Musk?

Last Answer : First, mainstream media is a very easy way of hiding the fact that you're talking about corporate media. And when you do speak of corporate media, we know that you're including CNN, Fox, ... Elon Musk. Maybe you should rephrase your question or start again and do the work of presenting your case.

Description : Can anyone provide examples of mainstream American media allowing anyone from the extreme left to present their views in a fair way?

Last Answer : Institutions do not generally act in ways that hurt their existence. Corporations act to maximize profit. They would never have a satisfactory presentation of left perspective. But I think it's ... There is literally nothing remotely left about the corporate media. And it makes completely sense.

Description : Does the mainstream media obsess over the sexual orientation of celebrities a little too much these days?

Last Answer : answer:It isn’t obsession over orientation as much as it is a matter of outing closeted people. There is a condemnation of people who are celebrities that are not open or honest with their orientation. A lot of what you call obsession is more a matter of wishing to out people.

Description : Should the mainstream media just use Newspeak or call it out?

Last Answer : Who do you think is helping to drive the change? “Newspeak” is the domain of everybody with an agenda. And just about everybody has an agenda, including the media.

Description : Is there a story or an event that you wish the mainstream media covered, instead some of what they have covered?

Last Answer : Well, anything would’ve been better than the royal wedding. And I am repulsed by this news. Thank you for sharing this, Brian (I’ve been getting tired of Osama’s death). More people have to see how messed up our “justice” system can be.

Description : Is it just me (now I’m asking for it), or is anybody else a little annoyed about this release of UFO data by the British Government receiving a spin treatment into mainstream media like a sound bite off Comedy Central?

Last Answer : Can you provide a link to the relevant information? Some of us don’t know to what you are referring.

Description : Did President Trump finally wear a mask as the mainstream media news storm the headlines say he did?

Last Answer : President Trump did wear a mask with his emblem when he was on a Ford Tour in May and that too inside. This mask was presented to him. He has refused to wear a mask in public.

Description : Create a media player for a web site that always runs even when navigating around

Last Answer : most of the ones I’ve seen that so this use flash and shockwave

Description : Is it true that Donald Trump is starting his own internet service provider or social media website?

Last Answer : So that all of us can speak our minds without being censored. He acquiesced after pressure from all sorts of people. Since making his decision final, he did express a desire to be communicating with people in the moment again.

Description : What standards should social media sites use to determine whether something is "misinformation" and deserves to be banned from their site?

Last Answer : I think it’s a mistake for them to get involved with curating truth. The one possible exception would be when there is health-related misinformation that could lead to someone being seriously harmed (e.g. drinking bleach can cure COVID-19).

Description : Why ask people to stay off smartphone and/or social media for, say a few months?

Last Answer : I think I’m going to apply. I could do it.

Description : Why do you have more than one social media and/or email identity?

Last Answer : answer: Sometimes I wonder if my use of social media consumes too much of my energy. Yes! Pull the plug. You don't need that many accounts. Me? I have four eMail accounts: work, personal, professional, ... no Instagram, Pintrest, Google+, Tumblr, etc. At the moment, I have no need for any of them.

Description : What were the most popular viral topics on social media in 2016 ?

Last Answer : The most popular and viral topic through social media in 2016 was the hashtag Me Too , Bangladesh Election etc.

Description : What's a stereotype about your country that you think is funny?

Last Answer : Problem is, I don’t really know what stereotypes other countries have about the USA. Perhaps equating all Americans with “rednecks,” might be one….and again. Being from the Midwest people around me, including Rick and me, are pretty creative when it comes to using what you have to “invent.”

Description : The younger woman thing- How much do you think that stereotype is driven by male desire and how much do you believe is driven by female expectations?

Last Answer : Both sexes have fallen for the stereotype. Ignore them all and go with your gut.

Description : Do you think that the general stereotype that "girls don't like action movies" is true?

Last Answer : no

Description : If so, why? If not, why could it have spread so much in the public consciousness? In my personal opinion, based on my experience so far, yes. I don't mean to offend anyone with that, that doesn't ... , they get more "benefits." If there is a better explanation for it I would love to hear from you.

Last Answer : I think as you wrote, it's just a stereotype. There are plenty of them, the blonde married is just one of many. Plus, most of the really blonde is painted. I don't think that would have any effect on mental ability ... :)     

Description : What's your favorite unrealistic moment in a sports movie?

Last Answer : In the movie 42, in the last game, Jackie Robinson is up to bat in Pittsburgh. The Dodgers are the visiting team and yet they show Jackie hitting a Walk-Off Homerun to take his team to the World Series. However, it is logically impossible for a visiting team to hit any type of walk-off. Edit: scene

Description : How do you know if your thinking is unrealistic in cases where there is great uncertainty?

Last Answer : example .. if you are getting anxious . how your lover will respond when you say I L you . then you can think if my lover dumps me . then initially i will feel pain but since ....... there are ... then .. I can take the chance .. I mean to say learn NLP you can get rid of pain forever

Description : If your goal becomes somewhat unrealistic, is it better to scrap it and set a smaller one, or to keep reaching for it?

Last Answer : You should strive and do the best you can and not reset your goal. I say this because there will ALWAYS be some type of distraction or event, some excuse for why resetting and making an easier goal ... to use this time to gain the experience of not changing your goals when life comes a-knockin'.

Description : Adult Women Only--Do you read or are you a writer? I need your opinion on something that I find very unrealistic.

Last Answer : I am not a writer (other than my verbose comments on ask-public) and I don't read much; but I am a mother of a teenage boy. 5'1 and 101 pounds is believable for a 13 year old boy but on the ... lbs. or so, I was unable to physically restrain my son. I am 5'6 and average strength for a woman.

Description : Is it better to set unrealistic goals or achievable ones?

Last Answer : A saying anything is possible if you don’t know what you’re talking about.

Description : What's a commen trope in movies that in reality is unrealistic?

Last Answer : How people don't occasionally catch their sleeve on a door handle

Description : What unrealistic fear do you have from a TV Show/Movie and which show is it from?

Last Answer : That I will fail a drug test after eating a poppyseed muffin - Seinfeld

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : How unrealistic is it to become a graphic designer in NYC , with no former art education ?

Last Answer : Very.

Description : An excessive or unrealistic apprehension that causes physical symptoms that lasts for six months or longer?

Last Answer : Extrapyramidal symptoms are a reason

Description : What is an example of unrealistic thinking?

Last Answer : Anything outside reason, like bigfoot, Easter Bunny, Noah's ark.Sometimes our minds can fool us into feeling that something isright and true, (my neighbor's a witch!), but ... subconsciously trying to putyourself at center stage, expressing fear, self doubts, wishfulthinking or magical thinking?

Description : What are the signs that a project is in trouble? a. The product scope is poorly defined. b. Deadlines are unrealistic. c. Changes are managed poorly. d. All of the above.

Last Answer : d. All of the above.

Description : The most significant challenge to project managers is _____.  a. lack of project management training  b. no one really understands how to manage a complex systems development project  ... tools that can assist in controlling project progress  d. unrealistic schedule demands by project sponsors

Last Answer : d. unrealistic schedule demands by project sponsors

Description : Employee recognition can: (a) Be a strong motivator. ; (b) Lead to unrealistic expectations. ; (c) Help with MBO program implementation. ; (d) Assist with goal setting.

Last Answer : (a) Be a strong motivator. ; 

Description : Just a curiosity: Do you think we, as a civilized world, are moving towards a world where, thanks to Internet, media, etc., criminality doesn't exist, but also, where privacy doesn't exist?

Last Answer : Read this book link David Brin wrote about this exact question 21 years ago. I’m not going to recap the whole book for you, because it is well worth your time to read it. Quick summary: there is no such thing as privacy.

Description : “If the Hindus and Muslims cannot agree even on the choice of a National Language, and if Hindus are so narrow minded as to object to Urdu, which represented a linguistic compromise between Hindi and Persian, A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan B. Nehru C. Allama Iqbal D. None of the above

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : “If the Hindus and Muslims cannot agree even on the choice of a National Language, and if Hindus are so narrow minded as to object to Urdu, which represented a linguistic compromise between Hindi and Persian, A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan B. Nehru C. Allama Iqbal D. None of the above

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : Have you ever been told you don’t fit the stereotype of your “group” and were you offended?

Last Answer : My father is from Mexico. People tell me all the time “You don’t look Mexican.” Sometimes I just laugh. Sometimes, I explain why they think of Mexicans looking a certain way and why I don’t look that way. I’m not offended. I’m used to it by now.

Description : Is the character of Apu on the Simpsons a racist stereotype?

Last Answer : Hey, hey…this is not a lending library. Put that down, or I’ll blow your heads off…..

Description : Is there a part of the country you wouldn't move to because of the stereotype?

Last Answer : answer:Texas!!! Oh wait! I already live here. At least there’s no state sales tax. and I’m in a relatively liberal city.

Description : What is the origin of the racist stereotype that black people are obsessed with fried chicken and watermelon?

Last Answer : KFC’s Colonel Sanders might be responsible. From Kentucky.

Description : Why do dogs like to fetch? And why sticks? There have been questions about generalities, e.g. lately. My dog loves fetching sticks; a total dog stereotype. Why?

Last Answer : perhaps it is the feel in the mouth and the ease of grabbing it. Balls are a bit harder, especially for small mouth boogers. Maybe they like that a stick doesnt bounce. They are more in charge.

Description : When was the last time you ran smack up against a stereotype?

Last Answer : LOL. You embraced the stereotype by asking for “pretty, purple” gloves.

Description : What is your favourite stereotype to laugh at?

Last Answer : the people who claim to be handicapped, but in reality are just lazy

Description : What stereotype would you label yourself as?

Last Answer : Gay and all that goes with that.