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Title:
Whistling Vivaldi : and other clues to how stereotypes affect us
Author:
Steele, Claude.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2010]

©2010
Physical Description:
xii, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
An introduction : at the root of identity -- A mysterious link between identity and intellectual performance -- Stereotype threat comes to light, and in more than one group -- A broader view of identity : in the lives of Anatole Broyard, Amin Maalouf, and the rest of us -- The many experiences of stereotype threat -- Identity threat and the efforting life -- The mind on stereotype threat : racing and overloaded -- The strength of stereotype threat : the role of cues -- Reducing identity and stereotype threat : a new hope -- The distance between us : the role of identity threat -- Conclusion : identity as a bridge between us.
ISBN:
9780393062496
Format :
Book