Stereotype threat reinterpreted as a regulatory fit

Starting with Steele and Aronson (1995), research documents the performance decrements resulting from the activation of a negative task-relevant stereotype. I suggest that negative stereotypes can generate better performance, as they produce a prevention focus (Higgins, 2000; Seibt & Förster, 2...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grimm Narvaez, Lisa Renee, 1980-
Other Authors: Markman, Arthur B.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3586