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Just a compliment? Why positive gender stereotypes can be more harmful than they seem

... the group is perceived as friendly or hostile. The competence dimension reflects whether it is seen as capable or not. Low ... This effect can be avoided if compliments are made for competence as well as warmth . If women, for example, are acknowledged ... / more

What career should I choose? How self-stereotyping can influence career decisions

... people perceive a low fit because of a perceived lack of competence , because of a perceived lack of belongingness, or because of the ... Women internalize stereotypes about a lack of competence compared to men in traditionally male-typed fields and sometimes ... / more

To which gender’s disadvantage are school grades biased – girls or boys?

... boys particularly in mathematics and science (7). Reading competence and other language skills, by contrast, are more likely to be ... the relatively good grades they gave them (22). The less competence the teachers attributed to the girls, the more the girls’ ... / more

Can We Believe in Our Own Lies?

... [27] Smith, D., & Resnick, P. (2007). Amnesia and competence to stand trial. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry ... / more

Learning styles: Why they don't exist but still persist

... prefers tasks in which the person has a high level of competence and hopes for success. Preferences are usually also dependent ... / more

Never fear, a moral expert is here

... and perceive them as more social, they attribute more competence to utilitarian judges [6; 7]. Does this suggest that moral experts ... / more

“Keeping the Olympic Flame Burning”: Protecting Athletes from Burnout in Sport

... that athletes who have satisfied needs for autonomy, competence , affiliation , and who are primarily motivated by intrinsic ... / more

Essential Psychological Aspects of the Olympic Mind

... to do ‘something special’ while lacking the required competence or consistency. Do what you can; do not expect to rise ... / more

Players behind the scenes: How parents join their children’s road to the Olympics

... have positive effects on parents (e.g., sport-specific competence and knowledge, support, verbal behavior), youth athletes (e.g., ... motivation to participate, and perceived sport-related competence . To conclude, the ways youth athletes perceive their parents’ ... / more

Thinking gold: the link between cognition and performance in olympic athletes

... studies [12, 13]. In developing interventions within a competence team consisting of researchers, national coaches, sport ... / more