APS
2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025
Stereotype Threat and Mindset in Women at a Hispanic Serving Undergraduate Institution.
- Eric McCabe
Nebraska Wesleyan University - Ayden Joshi
Metropolitan State University of Denver - Cynthia Erickson
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Abstract
Stereotype threat and mindset were compared in White and Hispanic women at an HSI (N = 84, Mage = 25.19). Hispanic, but not White, women performed worse on a short math test after being asked about their culture compared to a similar pre-test. Mindset was not related to stereotype threat.
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