HLTC22H3 Lecture 8: Lecture 8.docx
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Inzlicht & ben zeev, 2000: what type of situation evokes stereotype threat, looking at 3 person groups, systematically adding/taking away men/women, took the same math test, when women took the test in the minority, they underperformed compared to when there were more women present taking the test, being in the minority in a domain where you are negatively stereotyped was the biggest factor , when you"re in the minority you"re more likely to notice it, proportion of in group and out group members in an environment can affect intellectual performance, seemingly harmless changes can have a big impact on intellectual performance, minority environments are only harmful to stigmatized groups operating in stereotyped domains, not just because you are a minority in a majority group means you will underperform, only if the domain is something where your group is stereotyped (i. e. blacks and intelligence, stone et.
