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BPS Research Digest: Women's true maths skills unlocked by pretending to be someone else - 0 views

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    There's an unfounded gender stereotype that says women aren't as good at maths as men. Reminding them of this prior to a maths task usually undermines their performance - just one example of a harmful phenomenon known as stereotype threat.
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Brain Scan Study Suggests 'Pothead' Stereotype Might Be Real - WebMD - 0 views

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    Teens who smoked or had smoked in the past had shrunken structures in areas linked to memory
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Unemployed Black Woman Pretends to be White, Job Offers Suddenly Skyrocket | knowledge ... - 0 views

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psychology stereotype threat Discrimination schema TOK

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  • John Crane on 16 Mar 14
     
    If you don't believe that racism in the job market is real, then please read this article by Yolanda Spivey. Spivey, who was seeking work in the insurance industry, found that she wasn't getting any job offers. But as an experiment, she changed her name to Bianca White, to see if employers would respond differently. You'll be shocked and amazed by her phenomenal story
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You've already judged this robot - 0 views

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    Historically we've enjoyed arguing that women are inherently different to men, not only in our physical lady-bits but in our temperament, abilities and behaviours. Testosterone and other hormones, different brain structures, they all lead to certain inevitable "hard-wired" gender-based differences and, even, inequalities.
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