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Re:How Stereotype Threat keeps women from working in SW — an... by bct on Wednesday August 01, 2012 @12:21PM (#4323807)
You're mixing different layers of worrying.

People underperform because they're worrying about problem X (confirming stereotypes). Let's refer to this as problem Y (stereotype threat).

Education about problem X would be counterproductive; the article is suggesting education about problem Y.

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