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Whistling Vivaldi : and other clues to how stereotypes affect us / Claude M. Steele.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Issues of our time (W.W. Norton & Company)Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2010]Copyright date: �2010Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 242 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393062496
  • 039306249X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.3/85 22
LOC classification:
  • HM1096 .S736 2010
Contents:
An introduction : at the root of identity -- A mysterious link between identity and intellectual performance -- Stereotype threat comes to light, and in more than one group -- A broader view of identity : in the lives of Anatole Broyard, Amin Maalouf, and the rest of us -- The many experiences of stereotype threat -- Identity threat and the efforting life -- The mind on stereotype threat : racing and overloaded -- The strength of stereotype threat : the role of cues -- Reducing identity and stereotype threat : a new hope -- The distance between us : the role of identity threat -- Conclusion : identity as a bridge between us.
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Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 303.385 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 920419
Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 303.385 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 920420
Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 303.385 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 920421
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-230) and index.

An introduction : at the root of identity -- A mysterious link between identity and intellectual performance -- Stereotype threat comes to light, and in more than one group -- A broader view of identity : in the lives of Anatole Broyard, Amin Maalouf, and the rest of us -- The many experiences of stereotype threat -- Identity threat and the efforting life -- The mind on stereotype threat : racing and overloaded -- The strength of stereotype threat : the role of cues -- Reducing identity and stereotype threat : a new hope -- The distance between us : the role of identity threat -- Conclusion : identity as a bridge between us.

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