Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Self-Identity & Social Interaction

Question

____ is when exposure to a negative stereotype surrounding a task can actually cause decrease in the performance of an individual.

Answer

Stereotype threat is when exposure to a negative stereotype surrounding a task can actually cause decrease in the performance of an individual.
example: inner city kids hear about the stereotype that they do worse on the MCAT than other kids. this causes anxiety and fear and leads them to do worse on the MCAT as a result
example: Blue and red students, both perform equally. Next time, implement negative stereotype about blue students, blue students perform worse
What stereotype threat is – exposure to a negative stereotype surrounding a task can actually cause decrease in the performance of an individual. It threatens performance.

Keep this card coming back until it sticks

Sign up free and spaced repetition will bring Mr. Pankow: Self-Identity & Social Interaction cards back right before you forget them.

Continue studying — sign up free

More cards in Mr. Pankow: Self-Identity & Social Interaction

____ AKA ____ is how someone thinks about/percieves/evaluates themselves

Self-concept AKA self-identity is ____

The two parts of self concept are ____ and ____

Existential self is ____

Categorical self is the idea that ____

According to carl-rogers , the three components of self-concept include ____, ____, and ____

← All cards in Mr. Pankow: Self-Identity & Social Interaction