Stereotype Threat:Stereotype threat is the fear or anxiety an individual experiences when they believe they might confirm a negative stereotype about their social group. This threat can negatively impact performance in various domains such as academics or sports.
Confirmation Bias:Confirmation bias refers to the tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms one's existing beliefs or hypotheses. It often leads individuals to overlook contradictory evidence or selectively focus on information that supports their preconceived notions.
Ethnocentrism:Ethnocentrism is the belief in the superiority of one's own cultural group over others. It involves judging other cultures based on the standards and values of one's own culture, often leading to biased views and discrimination against different cultural groups.