So we want to know: Which "positive" stereotypes actually have negative consequences? Maybe the stereotype that Asians are really smart and good at math was harmful in school. Maybe it felt like you ...

Has anyone ever told you that you’re “too old” for something—too old for a job, too old to switch careers, too old to pick up ...

No matter where we come from or who we are, stereotypes affect all of us. Falling into the slippery slope of conforming to a stereotype — whether consciously or subconsciously — is something that can ...

Stereotype threat theory provides a novel mechanism through which ‎‎the performance of stigmatized groups can be ‎impaired. The ‎fundamental principle of stereotype threat theory is that groups of ...

I have a question for you, one that I request you hold off answering till the end of this blog entry: Is the title of this blog entry any more distorted than is "scientifically" defining stereotypes ...

Maria was 20 when her long-distance boyfriend chalked up her communication style as toxic, controlling behavior. At first, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sheila Callaham writes about age-related topics in the workplace. Age stereotypes are beliefs about people from another age ...

Professor Sonia Underwood examines the stereotype of scientists working with beakers in a university lab and seeks to broaden ...

Marijuana has become mainstream and the stoner stereotype is fading – except for one tiny group… With Gen Z, Boomers, AARP, the FDA and more embracing cannabis, the average consumer is truly ...

In a lot of ways, we are defined by the vehicles we drive. For better or worse, those sorts of definitions also come with stereotypes about who we are and what we enjoy. The same thing can be said for ...

Here's a list of powerful Bollywood films that broke stereotypes and sparked real conversations about gender, identity, and ...