Stereotype Threat
stereotype threat, an unconscious worry that a stereotype about one’s social group could be applied to oneself or that one might do something to confirm the stereotype.
sTEREO type threat is belive to undermine performance by lowering executive functioning and heightening anxiety and worry about what others will think if the individual fails, which robs the person of working memory resources.
sTEREO type threat is belive to undermine performance by lowering executive functioning and heightening anxiety and worry about what others will think if the individual fails, which robs the person of working memory resources.
Being evaluated in academic settings can heighten self-awareness, and it also makes students aware of the stereotypes linked to the social group they belog to.
Being evaluated in academic settings can heighten self-awareness, and it also makes students aware of the stereotypes linked to the social group they belog to.
Latinos and African American students tend to be the ones that are affected the most by the steotypes that have been created about these students in a classroom setting.
Latinos and African American students tend to be the ones that are affected the most by the steotypes that have been created about these students in a classroom setting.