Negative Aging Stereotypes Disrupt both the Selection and Execution of Strategies in Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1159/000486756
Abstract: Background: Age-based cognitive deficits are exacerbated by stereotype threat effects (i.e., the threat of being judged as cognitively incapable due to aging). We tested whether age-based stereotype threat effects can occur via impair- ing older… read more here.
Keywords: age based; threat effects; threat; older adults ... See more keywords
Toward a New Approach to Investigate the Role of Working Memory in Stereotype Threat Effects
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12121647
Abstract: Stereotype threat arises when the activation of negative stereotypes about a group impairs performance of stigmatized individuals on stereotype relevant tasks. There is ample evidence that stereotype threat leads to performance detriments by consuming executive… read more here.
Keywords: stereotype threat; working memory; role; threat ... See more keywords