ICPS

2019 International Convention of Psychological Science

Exploring the Boundaries of Stereotype Threat: Lessons for Improving Performance in Real World Settings

Saturday, March 9, 2019 · Paris, France

Social Psychology

Three sets of studies examine the boundary conditions for stereotype threat and how a better understanding of these boundary conditions can lead to real world applications.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Steven SpencerChair
    The Ohio State University
  • Miroslaw KoftaCoChair
    University of Warsaw
  • Michal BilewiczDiscussant
    University of Warsaw

Presentations

  1. Stereotype Threat of Woman-in-Math May (sometimes) Result in Genuine Performance ImprovementAnna Redzio
  2. Reducing Social Identity Threat By Changing Stereotypes: How Changing Men’s Stereotypes Can Improve Women’s Performance in EngineeringSteven Spencer
  3. Age-Based Stereotype Threat Effects: From the Laboratory to the Clinical SettingIsabelle Régner