PSY 240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Sncb Class 27, Stereotype Threat, Intelligence Quotient
17 Dec 2018
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Lecture #15: chapter 5 - stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination, the contact hypothesis: conditions, four conditions are deemed ideal for intergroup contact to serve as a treatment for racism. In what ways are you subjected to stereotyping or bias: stereotypes are , always in the air , pervasive and persistent, sometimes overt, sometimes subtle, often unconsciously activated, even for those strongly motivated toward egalitarian behaviors, impact our behaviors. The experience of concern about being evaluated based on negative stereotypes about one"s group: can affect intellectual performance and identity. Increasing anxiety, triggering distracting thoughts: disidentifying from a domain as not relevant to self-esteem and identity, a person does not have to believe in the stereotype to be affected by it, stereotype threat (sat vs. Identity salience: write your name, gender on test: stereotype threat (test difficulty vs. Identity salience: write your name, gender on test: stereotype threat (test characterization vs.
