stereotype threat
situational predicament in which people feel at risk of conforming to stereotypes about their social group
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stereotype threat
Summary
stereotype threat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- stereotype threat is a type of threat[2].
- stereotype threat's Commons category is recorded as Stereotype threat[3].
- stereotype threat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-stereotype-threat-4586395[4].
- stereotype threat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.apa.org/research/action/stereotype[5].
- stereotype threat's described by source is recorded as APA Dictionary of Psychology (1st edition)[6].
- stereotype threat's described by source is recorded as Gender Glossar[7].
- stereotype threat's studied by is recorded as social psychology[8].
- stereotype threat's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[9].
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Definition and Type
stereotype threat is a type of threat[2].
Why It Matters
stereotype threat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]