Girls, Math, and Other Clues About How Stereotypes Affect Academic

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Girls, Math, and Other Clues About How Stereotypes Affect Academic Achievement

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Claude Steele discusses the affect stereotype threat has on performance and self-confidence and approaches that can mitigate that threat in academic settings. (October 31, 2011)

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