Send us a text ARE STEREOTYPES VALID? ... - Are stereotypes valid, is one of those questions that's pretty easy to answer. Most people will tell you yes or no almost immediately. And most would likely answer no due to the popular opinion that stereotypes are too general and therefore not a sound basis for making evaluations or judgments. Obviously, to go on stereotypes alone, for it has been said, 'stereotypes exist because stereotypes do exist’, is lazy thinking at best and at times offens...