Which of the Following Most Accurately Defines Stereotype Threat

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately defines stereotype threat?

• A) When a person thinks their group is stereotyped as doing poorly on a certain task,their anxiety about confirming that stereotype can compromise their performance on that task.
• B) Whether a person responds positively or negatively to another person is based on stereotypes about the other person's group.
• C) When a person feels threatened,they rely on stereotypes to make judgements about other people.
• D) Self-conscious people are more likely to believe stereotypes and feel threatened.

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Definitions:

Vertical Integration

A business strategy in which a company controls multiple stages of production or distribution within the same industry, from raw materials to final product delivery.

Tiffany & Co.

A luxury American multinational jewelry and silverware corporation, known for its diamond and sterling silver jewelry.

Corporate Vertical Marketing Systems

A structured form of marketing system in which a single corporate entity controls the entire process of product or service delivery, from manufacturing to retail.

Backward Integration

A business strategy where a company acquires or merges with its suppliers to control the supply chain and reduce costs.