Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele
Worklife with Adam Grant
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Navigating Stereotype Reactance
This chapter examines stereotype reactance, where individuals strive to disprove stereotypes, often resulting in increased pressure and potential underperformance. It explores the importance of acceptance and belonging in reducing stereotype threats, particularly for professional women balancing various roles. The speakers advocate for systematic approaches to decision-making in organizations that can combat stereotypes and highlight the value of personal understanding to mitigate bias.
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