“…Instead, their reporting has inferred inherent traits of group members found in these situations. Humphrey (1945), whose research was based on personal observation of Chicanas/os, described men as respectful, hard-working, musical, and interested in mechanical training; as beer drinkers, dancers, and boxers; and as skilled in "the art of rapidly drawing, opening, and slashing with a pocket knife" (p. 72). He described women as one of two types: either home-centered, submissive, docile, respectful, and usually modest in dress or behavior or as rebellious, "independent, free moving women" (p. 75).…”