Two Ways in Which We Deal with Information That Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Two ways in which we deal with information that is inconsistent with a stereotype are

• A)microstereotyping and macrostereotyping
• B)subgrouping and subtyping
• C)microgrouping and macrogrouping
• D)substereotyping and subgrouping

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Definitions:

Stereotype Threat

The risk of conforming to stereotypes about one's social group, which can negatively affect performance and behavior.

Schema Priming

Involves activating a preexisting schema, making related thoughts or responses more likely to occur in reaction to stimuli or situations, facilitating more efficient processing.

High-SES Environment

Denotes an environment characterized by high socioeconomic status, often associated with better access to resources and opportunities.

Genetic Potential

The inherent capacity or capability of an organism's genes to influence growth, development, and other characteristics.