East African running dominance revisited: a role for stereotype threat?

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作者
Baker, J [1 ]
Horton, S [1 ]
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[1] Queens Univ, Sch Phys & Hlth Educ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
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10.1136/bjsm.37.6.553
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G8 [体育];
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04 ; 0403 ;
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Regardless of the possible existence of physiological advantages in East African runners, belief that such differences exist creates a psychological atmosphere that can have significant consequences on performance. This is known as stereotype threat and can feature in many sports.
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