Telling or Reminding People, "Your Group Usually Doesn't Do Well

question 100

Multiple Choice

Telling or reminding people, "your group usually doesn't do well on this kind of test" tends to impair most people's performance. This phenomenon is known as

• A) construct validity.
• B) triarchic theory.
• C) cognitive dissonance.
• D) stereotype threat.

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