Stereotype Threat Refers to

question 12

Multiple Choice

Stereotype threat refers to

• A)poor performance on IQ tests by minorities.
• B)the influence of negative expectations on IQ test performance.
• C)the belief that individuals of European decent are superior to others.
• D)the belief that minorities are less intelligent than others.

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Persuasion

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