Stereotype boost and stereotype threat effects: The moderating role of ethnic identification.
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Stereotype boost and stereotype threat effects: the moderating role of ethnic identification.
Belonging to a stereotyped social group can affect performance in stereotype-relevant situations, often shifting performance in the direction of the stereotype. This effect occurs similarly for members of positively and negatively stereotyped groups (i.e., stereotype boost and stereotype threat, respectively). This study examined ethnic group identification as a moderator of these effects in th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1939-0106,1099-9809
DOI: 10.1037/a0017564