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Annie Duke's Tournament Experience
- Annie Duke, the only woman at the 2004 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions, felt immense pressure.
- She worried her performance would confirm stereotypes about women in poker.
Stereotype Threat vs. Tax
- Stereotype threat makes you fear confirming negative stereotypes, hindering performance.
- Conversely, stereotype tax lets you leverage others' stereotypes to your advantage.
Categorizing Opponents
- Annie Duke categorized male poker players based on their sexist behavior towards her.
- She used these stereotypes to her advantage by adjusting her poker strategy.