Competition in stereotyped domains: Competition, social comparison, and stereotype threat

The current work examines a novel and specific way in which competition can hurt the performance of negatively stereotyped individuals: by evoking stereotype threat. In four experiments, we demonstrate that women's underperformance in math when primed with competition was due to feeling worried...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of social psychology 2013-12, Vol.43 (7), p.648-660
Hauptverfasser:	Van Loo, Katie J., Boucher, Kathryn L., Rydell, Robert J., Rydell, Michael T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Comparative analysis Competition Economic performance Females Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Sex Stereotypes Social attribution, perception and cognition Social Comparison Social psychology Social theory Stereotypes Threat
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