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Agree that it is a misinterpretation of theSteele and Aronson (1995) results to con-clude that eliminating stereotype threateliminates the African American Whitetest-score gap. They agree that we have iden-tified multiple mischaracterizations of theirwork in media reports, Journal articles, andtextbooks, which wrongly interpret theirwork asfinding that eliminating stereotypethreat did indeed eliminate the score agree that these mischaracterizationsare , Steele and Aronson (2004)assert that there is no need to worry aboutmischaracterizations of theirfindings in theabsence of evidence that these mischaracter-izations have led to widespread misunder-standing of the role stereotype threat plays inexplaining the African American White test-score gap. We disagree. Although evidenceof such misunderstanding would certainly begrave cause for concern, we believe it issufficiently worrisome when one of the sem-inal studies on stereotype threat is commonlywrongly interpreted by the popular media,textbook publishers, and academics alike tomean that the African American White test-score gap disappears when stereotype threatis eliminated.
agree that it is a misinterpretation of the Steele and Aronson (1995) results to con-clude that eliminating stereotype threat eliminates the African American–White
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