Which Statement Describes an Essential Requirement for Stereotype Threat to Occur

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes an essential requirement for stereotype threat to occur?

• A)The individual in question must be a member of a minority group.
• B)The individual in question must be aware of negative stereotypes about his or her group.
• C)The individual in question must have below-average ability for the task in question.
• D)The individual in question must regularly participate in activities that draw racial disapproval from others.

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