Quiz: Pretend To Go Shopping For An Outfit And We’ll Reveal Your Teen Stereotype

What does stereotyping do to teens?
Stereotyping your teen by creating and believing negative stereotypes can disrupt that positive relationship. That can cause difficult feelings in your teen, which might lead to them self-medicating with alcohol or other substances. It can also cause anxiety or depression.
Are you an e-girl or a total emo?

Are you curious about what your teen stereotype is? Take this fun quiz and pretend to go shopping for an outfit! Based on your choices, we'll reveal which stereotype you fit into.

Imagine you're heading to the mall with your friends to find the perfect outfit for a party. You have a budget of $100 and a few hours to shop. As you browse through the racks, you'll have to make some tough decisions about what to buy.

Will you go for a trendy crop top and high-waisted jeans, or a flowy boho dress? Will you opt for sneakers or heels? These choices will determine which teen stereotype you embody.

Will you be the popular girl who always wears the latest fashion trends? Or the artsy girl who loves vintage clothing and quirky accessories? Maybe you'll be the sporty girl who's always ready for a game of basketball or the bookworm who prefers cozy sweaters and comfy sneakers.

Whatever your result, this quiz is a fun way to explore different teen stereotypes and see which one you relate to the most. So, grab your virtual shopping cart and let's get started!

FAQs about Teen Stereotype

What is teen stereotype?

Teen stereotype refers to the generalization or oversimplification of characteristics, behaviors, and attitudes of teenagers based on their age, gender, race, ethnicity, social class, or other factors. It often involves negative or inaccurate assumptions that can lead to discrimination, prejudice, and unfair treatment.
What are some common examples of teen stereotypes?

Some common examples of teen stereotypes include the "rebel without a cause," the "mean girl," the "nerd," the "jock," the "emo," the "gangsta," the "princess," the "slut," the "stoner," and the "goth." These stereotypes are often perpetuated by the media, popular culture, and peer pressure, and can affect how teenagers perceive themselves and others.
How can we challenge and overcome teen stereotypes?

We can challenge and overcome teen stereotypes by promoting diversity, empathy, and critical thinking. This can involve exposing ourselves to different perspectives, cultures, and experiences, questioning our assumptions and biases, and treating others with respect and kindness. We can also advocate for social justice, equality, and inclusion, and support organizations and initiatives that aim to empower and uplift teenagers from all backgrounds.