From my own experience: Jealousy I knew I couldn't make it into MIT or an Ivy League school for various reasons.
Beyond that this kind of thing isn't cool, I continue to wonder what account for the pervasiveness of the meme/trope.https://twitter.com/kainzowa/status/861641582839201792 …
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Brave to admit. But it's definitely common, decentralized, gendered and unidirectional
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I.e. what accounts for the absolute pervasiveness of the sentiment?
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I'd prefer not to elaborate, other than I feel my situation was unique to me and my clique of friends in HS.
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Same reason the least talented Major Leaguers were the most hostile to Jackie Robinson.
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I’ve had Latin@ friends recount exact same thing. Tied to timing of late 90s/early 00s pushback against affirmative action?
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@jessimurray also totally heard people say Olin only maintained 50/50 ratio by lowering standards for women. - 1 more reply
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If u tell ppl ur incorporating a particular bias into your selection process, why wdn't they expect this to have some affect on the results?
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(If it didn't have any effect, why bother doing it?)
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