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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"stereotype activation"”.
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The Effect of Mindfulness on Racial Stereotype Activation and Application
… of a six-week mindfulness class on racial stereotype bias, attention, and working memory was measured by the Implicit Association Test (IAT), Attention Network Task (ANT), and Automated Operation Span Task, respectively. Explicit racism (Modern Racism Scale, Right-Wing Authoritarianism, …
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Reducing Automatic Stereotype Activation: European- And African American Photos In Situational Attribution Training
… the present research is to examine the repeated stereotype-consistent pairings of African American photos with the negative behaviors stereotypical of African Americans, seen during SAT, which may limit the maximum effectiveness of the training. As a methodological modification to the previous …
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Effects of Stereotype Activation on Self-Concepts: Differences Between Native American & Caucasian College Students
… has shown that when individuals are exposed to stereotype activation (SA) mechanisms, such as priming, their subsequent behavior often conforms to stereotypical expectations. Previous studies have focused on measuring stereotype activation primarily with manipulations of task completion after …
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Effects of Stereotype Activation on Self-Concepts: Differences Between Native American & Caucasian College Students
… has shown that when individuals are exposed to stereotype activation (SA) mechanisms, such as priming, their subsequent behavior often conforms to stereotypical expectations. Previous studies have focused on measuring stereotype activation primarily with manipulations of task completion after …
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Stereotype-Consistent and Inconsistent Behavioral Changes After Image-Based Stereotype Priming
… studies investigating the relationship between stereotype activation in out-group category members and subsequent changes in the performance of stereotype-relevant tasks. Based on pilot data collected in Study 1, three experiments were conducted in which Caucasian participants were subliminally …
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A Book and its Cover: The effects of dynamic and static facial expressions on the perction of personality traits
… of motion on emotion identification and stereotype activation, specifically the Halo Effect, in older adults (55-85 years). To that end, two hypotheses emerged: 1) older adults will be more accurate in identifying facial expressions when viewing dynamic facial expressions than static …
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The Effect of Race in Therapy
… the effect of race in therapy by examining the activation and application of the African American stereotype in two separate studies. In Study 1, 46 graduate students in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or social work watched a video of a therapy session with a client. The client was …
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Comparing the Efficacy of Two Affirmation Interventions to Reduce Stereotype Threat Effects on Women’s Math Performance
<p>Research demonstrates when math-based gender stereotypes are activated (i.e., men are better at math than women), women display comparatively poorer math performance than men, a phenomenon referred to as stereotype threat. The current thesis project evaluated two self-affirmation interventions …
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Stereotype threat in India: Gender and leadership choices
Stereotype threat is a psychosocial dilemma experienced by members of a negatively stereotyped group in situations where they fear they may confirm the stereotype. This study examined the phenomenon in India, thereby extending previous research to another culture. In addition, with participation by …
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Stereotypes and Perceptions of Child Witness Credibility
… a training protocol could ameliorate belief activation and application in cases of child physical abuse. In the second part of the study participants (N = 254) were randomly assigned to either a training or control condition. Participants were presented with one of six vignettes, based on a 2 …
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A two-phase mixed methods project on gender stereotypes targeting English learners in Chinese senior high schools
… by girls and women. Among others, the stereotypes depicting females as better language learners are thought to have led to such observed gender differences. Yet, few studies have examined the exact contents and effects of these stereotypes. This two-phase project investigated the issue …
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Fulfilling Positive Stereotypical Expectations, Performance Boosts or Performance Decrements?
… is plenty of research on effects of negative stereotypes on performance, but less is known about effects of positive stereotypes. Research examining effects of positive stereotypes on performance has found mixed, often competing, results; positive stereotypes have been shown to lead to …
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The Effects of Race and Gender Bias on Style Identification and Music Evaluation
… research has shown that race and gender bias and stereotype activation influence our judgment of others. These factors could result in biased evaluations of musical performances, including ensemble auditions and college level juries. I constructed an instrument designed to test these biases by …
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What we think a person's playlist says about them: Inferred stereotypes based on music preferences
… that music can be a proxy for understanding activation of a variety of stereotypes. These stereotypes also align with stereotypes in particular contexts like the workplace. Consequently, this study shows that there may be methods beyond typical self-report measures that can highlight …