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Author Steele, Claude.

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

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2010]
©2010
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1441788~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  303.385 STE    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Issues of our time
Issues of our time (W.W. Norton & Company)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Group identity.
Discrimination.
ISBN 9780393062496 (hbk.)
039306249X (hbk.)
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