Lecture

Stereotype Threat: Effects and Solutions

Description

This lecture explores the impact of stereotype threat on performance, as shown in studies analyzing different groups under various conditions. It delves into the manifestation of stereotype threat, its effects on performance, and the mediating factors such as anxiety and negative thinking. The lecture also discusses potential solutions to mitigate stereotype threat, including disidentification from negatively stereotyped domains, presenting role models, promoting the theory of intelligence malleability, and enhancing self-affirmation. By understanding the mechanisms behind stereotype threat and implementing effective strategies, individuals can overcome the negative impact of stereotypes on their performance.

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