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| Stereotype threat: Stereotype threat in psychology refers to the risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's social group. This threat can impair performance, as individuals become anxious about being judged or reinforcing these stereotypes. It primarily affects marginalized groups, influencing behavior, identity, and self-esteem. See also Discrimination, Social identity, Group identity, Self-esteem, Self, Performance, Stereotypes._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Aronson, Joshua M. | Stereotype Threat | Aronson, Joshua M. | |
| Forbes, Chad | Stereotype Threat | Forbes, H. Donald | |
| Psychological Theories | Stereotype Threat | Psychological Theories | |
| Schmader, Toni | Stereotype Threat | Schmader, Toni | |
| Steele, Claude | Stereotype Threat | Steele, Claude | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-20 | |||
