Originally Posted by
PatrickGSR94
Yeah but if you think people are going to automatically act that way because of what they're riding, you're stereotyping them. If you see a person come out of a store and hop onto a certain type of motorcycle and immediately think certain things about that person, you're being judgmental.
The thing is stereotyping is natural. You make assumptions based on past experiences. It's a convenient way to base decisions by putting people into categories. For example if you want good customer service in a high end store, dress up. If you walk into a seedy biker bar at night by yourself in spandex, you can expect trouble