If You Want to Reduce the Likelihood of Stereotype Threat

question 16

Multiple Choice

If you want to reduce the likelihood of stereotype threat during an exam,which of the following should you do?

• A) present the exam as nonevaluative
• B) make sure that the test-takers are unaware of negative consequences of stereotype threat
• C) make sure the test-takers are aware of how important the test is
• D) present the exam as evaluative

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Definitions:

Contractual Capacity

The legal ability to enter into a binding contract, typically requiring parties to be of a certain age and sound mind.

Negotiation

The process whereby two or more parties discuss and attempt to reach a mutual agreement on matters of common interest.

Forgery

The act of falsely making or altering a document with the intent to deceive or defraud.

Negotiable Instrument

A document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount either on demand or at a set time, with the instrument being transferable between parties.