Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Whistling Vivaldi

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

317919731

Responsibility statement

Claude M. Steele

Series statement

Issues of our time

Sub title

and other clues to how stereotypes affect us

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- A surprising connection between identity and performance -- Can stereotypes impair performance in more than one group, and in the strongest among them? -- Contingencies of threat: in the lives of Anatole Broyard and Amin Maalouf, and in our own lives -- Stereotype threat in everyone's life -- The efforting life -- The racing mind; or, the mind on stereotype threat -- It's the cues that determine the strength of identity threat -- Reducing identity threat in college -- The distance between us: what causes it and how to bridge it

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