Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele

Worklife with Adam Grant

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4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Claude Steele is one of the most influential social psychologists of all time. As a Stanford professor, he’s best known for his groundbreaking research on how the threat of being stereotyped undermines our performance. Adam talks with Claude about why the mere possibility of being stereotyped affects us, how we can protect ourselves from the harmful effects, and what healthy self-affirmation looks like. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts

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0:00.0	Do you ever think about just how fast technology evolves?
0:02.7	Today we have computers that fit in our pockets,
0:04.8	AI that rates poetry and 3D printed rockets.
0:07.5	All things that sounded like science fiction,
0:09.4	not that long ago.
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0:12.6	it can feel impossible to keep up.
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0:16.8	The chart topping podcast tackles top-of-mind questions
0:19.4	like how is AI impacting creators?
0:21.6	Is remote work dead?
0:22.7	Or why are new innovations met with fear?
0:25.2	Here directly from founders like Steve Lawsniak
0:27.3	or even work life's very own Adam Grant.
0:30.3	Stay ahead of the curve with the A16Z podcast.
0:32.9	Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant.
0:36.9	Welcome back to rethinking.
0:38.4	My podcast on the science of what makes us tick.
0:41.2	I'm an organizational psychologist,
0:42.8	and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people
0:45.5	to explore new thoughts and new ways of thinking.
0:50.2	My guest today is Claude Steele.
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