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Aronson, Joshua; Good, Catherine – 2002
During adolescence, students become increasingly vulnerable to academic underperformance caused by negative reactions to their awareness of ability impugning stereotypes about one's group, a phenomenon known as stereotype threat. Although stereotype-related underperformance can occur early in development, it is during adolescence that it is seen…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Ethnic Stereotypes, Ethnicity
