Performance by Members of Stigmatized Groups Can Be Enhanced by Stereotype

question 24

True/False

Performance by members of stigmatized groups can be enhanced by stereotype threat.

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Definitions:

European American

A term referring to Americans of European descent or heritage.

Social Comparisons

The process of evaluating one's abilities, attitudes, and internal states in relation to others.

Social Perspective

The viewpoint focusing on how societal norms, cultures, and interactions shape individual behaviors and attitudes.

Sense

refers to any of the faculties by which stimuli from outside or inside the body are received and felt, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch.