This exploratory study aims to explore the Muslim population's point of view in regards to the role media plays in the current perceptions about the Muslim population. After reaching out to the CSUN Middle Eastern & Muslim program and CSUN Muslim Stud . . .

Asian-Americans are expected to have high achievement and success because of their ethnicity, a phenomenon which has been coined the Model Minority Stereotype. Mass media contributes to the generalization and perceptions, relating to Asian-Americans; . . .

This exploratory study aims to explore the Muslim population's point of view in regards to the role media plays in the current perceptions about the Muslim population. After reaching out to the CSUN Middle Eastern & Muslim program and CSUN Muslim Stud . . .

Stereotype threat involves experiencing judgment based on common stereotypes associated with ones group (Spencer, Steele, & Quinn, 1999). Research shows that it is associated with increased anxiety, which can lower test performance particularly for mi . . .

Social class and stereotype threat are two topics not often associated with one another. Stereotype threat (Steele & Aronson, 1995; Steele 2001) is a sel-evaluative threat that can be felt in any group with a negative stereotype. Because this threat c . . .

Stereotype threat involves experiencing judgment based on common stereotypes associated with ones group (Spencer, Steele, & Quinn, 1999). Research shows that it is associated with increased anxiety, which can lower test performance particularly for mi . . .