What can be done to reduce Stereotype Threat?

Stereotype threat effects have been demonstrated in many studies using different tests and tasks. However, research has also shown that performance deficits can be reduced or eliminated by several means.

Reframing the Task

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KEY TERMS

Reframing the Task

Deemphasizing Threatened Social Identities

Encouraging Self-Affirmation

Emphasizing High Standards with Assurance of Capability

Providing Role Models

Emphasizing an Incremental View of Ability

Deemphasizing Threatened Social Identities

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Encouraging Self-Affirmation

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Emphasizing High Standards with an Assurance of Capability

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Providing Role Models

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Emphasizing an Incremental View of Ability

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