“…Spencer et al, 1999) and more subtle manipulations in which the researcher's expectations for poor performance are less likely to be consciously primed (e.g., Inzlicht & Ben-Zeev, 2000; J. L. Smith & White, 2002;Stone & McWhinnie, in press). Furthermore, recent evidence confirms that such manipulations increase one's motivation to try to disconfirm the negative stereotype, at least for those who are highly identified with the domain (Forbes, Schmader, & Allen, 2007;Jamieson & Harkins, 2007). Some have suggested that stereotype threat has little impact outside of the laboratory (Cullen, Hardison, & Sackett, 2004;Stricker & Ward, 2004).…”