Lancet, 2020 Stereotype threat is a theory of discrimination response behavior that was first coined by Steele and Aronson (1995). The theory posits that under specific conditions involving explicitly revealed stereotypes, people will subconsciously act to fulfill ...
Saini A.
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Effects of Age-Related Stereotype Threat on Metacognition [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Previous work has shown that memory performance in older adults is affected by activation of a stereotype of age-related memory decline. In the present experiment, we examined whether stereotype threat would affect metamemory in older adults; that is ...
Natasha Y. Fourquet +4 more
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The impact of stereotype threat on endogenous poverty-elimination dynamics in generationally poor individuals [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThe study examines the impact of stereotype threat on generationally poor individuals and its effect on achievement motivation. It also explores the extent to which self-affirmation has an intervention effect on the negative impact of ...
Na Wu +6 more
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A Systematic Review of the Consequences of Stigma and Stereotype Threat for Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities. [PDF]
J Learn Disabil, 2023 Exposure to stigma and stereotype threat is detrimental for numerous marginalized groups. Research has demonstrated that individuals with specific learning disabilities (SLDs) are vulnerable to stigmatization. The purpose of this systematic review was to
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Toward a New Approach to Investigate the Role of Working Memory in Stereotype Threat Effects [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2022 Stereotype threat arises when the activation of negative stereotypes about a group impairs performance of stigmatized individuals on stereotype relevant tasks.
Margaux Piroelle +2 more
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Healthcare Stereotype Threat and Health Outcomes Among LGB Individuals. [PDF]
Ann Behav Med, 2022 BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Health disparities between sexual minorities and heterosexuals are well documented and have been explained by differential access to healthcare as well as exposure to discrimination.
Fingerhut AW +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Besides having lower rates of technology adoption than the general population, older adults are commonly stereotyped as lacking technological ability. Stereotype threat, the fear of confirming negative stereotypes targeting their social group, may lead ...
João Mariano +7 more
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Double Jeopardy-Analyzing the Combined Effect of Age and Gender Stereotype Threat on Older Workers
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In this study we aim to analyze the combined effect of age-based and gender stereotype threat on work identity processes (and in particular on authenticity and organizational identification) and on work performance (self-rating performance). The research
Claudia Manzi +4 more
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Does enhanced expectancy mitigate the negative impact of gender stereotype threat on women’s motor learning, perceived competence and self-efficacy? [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground A substantial body of literature has demonstrated that women may be negatively influenced by gender stereotypes, especially when induced in an evaluative situation, during a task where a negative stereotype toward women exists (e.g., soccer ...
Mahdieh Behbahanabadi +4 more
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Age-based stereotype threat and intention to work beyond retirement age: testing the indirect effect through stress [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental HealthObjectives Stereotype threat arises when an individual worries about the possibility of confirming or being perceived through the lens of a negative stereotype about one’s group.
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