Application Activity #10

Watch this episode of According to Jim, Jim Almighty. In this episode Jim thinks that he can design women better than the creator did. Many gender stereotypes are depicted and reinforced (and some are even abandoned) during this show. Keep track and write down all of the stereotypes for men and for women that are mentioned in the show. With your group, discuss and classify them into physical, sexual, personality, social, and emotional and discuss whether they are accurate, inaccurate, or an exaggeration of a true difference.

Note, if you cannot open the video, you may have to search for “According to Jim, Jim Almighty” in youtube.