Stereotype threat suffers another blow: Reminders of their lower language skills fail to impair men's performance. https://psyarxiv.com/jzhuk/ pic.twitter.com/6kh11eL2YU
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Stereotype threat suffers another blow: Reminders of their lower language skills fail to impair men's performance. https://psyarxiv.com/jzhuk/ pic.twitter.com/6kh11eL2YU
Don’t the authors propose rather that a force other than stereotype threat is responsible for gendered language disparities? Since they acknowledge “that when girls and women are reminded of stereotypes that math is for boys, girls and women tend to underperform on math tests.”
They say that research "traditionally" found a stereotype threat effect on females. But they also stress that this research has been challenged. It might well go down in the reproducibility crisis.
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