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SUBMITTER: Pennington CR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4713435 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pennington Charlotte R CR Heim Derek D Levy Andrew R AR Larkin Derek T DT
PloS one 20160111 1
This systematic literature review appraises critically the mediating variables of stereotype threat. A bibliographic search was conducted across electronic databases between 1995 and 2015. The search identified 45 experiments from 38 articles and 17 unique proposed mediators that were categorized into affective/subjective (n = 6), cognitive (n = 7) and motivational mechanisms (n = 4). Empirical support was accrued for mediators such as anxiety, negative thinking, and mind-wandering, which are su ...[more]