Into the Fold, Episode 10: The Threat of Stereotypes

January 08, 2016 • 00:26:01
Into the Fold, Episode 10: The Threat of Stereotypes
Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health
Into the Fold, Episode 10: The Threat of Stereotypes

Jan 08 2016 | 00:26:01

/

Show Notes

What are the psychological effects of belonging to a stigmatized group? What challenges do these effects pose for both educators and students? In this episode of Into the Fold, Dr. Kevin Cokley, a member of the Hogg Foundation National Advisory Council, and Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology and African and African Diaspora Studies at The University of Texas at Austin, discusses the phenomenon of stereotype threat, its implications for African American self-esteem and educational achievement, and related issues.
Previous Episode
Next Episode

Other Episodes

Episode

June 23, 2020 • 00:20:09
Episode Cover

Episode 99: Covid and Older Adults

With COVID-19 putting unprecedented stress on our already overburdened systems of support for older people, the need to provide for the mental and physical...

Listen

Episode

October 27, 2020 • 00:23:59
Episode Cover

Into the Fold, Episode 104: Improve Your Media Literacy During COVID

To say that the media has a public trust problem, earned or not, is an understatement. How should we evaluate the media’s coverage of...

Listen

Episode

January 17, 2020 • 00:45:56
Episode Cover

Episode 90: The Angel and the Assassin

Across medicine, psychiatry, and neurology, it was long believed that the immune system held sway over every system in the body - except for...

Listen