A stereotype is a generalization made about a group. what stereotype do you think hippies might have formed about mainstream americans? what stereotype do you think mainstream americans might have formed about hippies? why? think аbout: • alex forman's comments in "a personal voice" (page 987) • hippies' values and lifestyle • mainstream americans' values and lifestyle

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8 April, 06:06

A stereotype is a generalization made about a group. what stereotype do you think hippies might have formed about mainstream americans? what stereotype do you think mainstream americans might have formed about hippies? why? think аbout: • alex forman's comments in "a personal voice" (page 987) • hippies' values and lifestyle • mainstream americans' values and lifestyle

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Adan Mcgee · Answer 1

Mainstream Americans tended to stereotype hippies as unusual and different. Hippies did not follow the prevailing norms at the time instead choosing to go against the culture. They also used drugs and listened to music oftentimes.

As a result, they were treated with suspicion by Americans.