
Stereotype Threat w/Professor Claude Steele
The Keith Law Show
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How to Protect Yourself From Stereotypes
For the athlete or for the kid trying to be an athlete who doesn't really care very much about it, you know, these stereotypes probably just don't mean that much. One way you can protect yourself against a sense of stereotypes is to not care about the domain of performance where the stereotype applies. With that career choice, I can kind of avoid the domain where that identity has to deal with that stereotype. And I can sort of free myself personally for it.
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