When Members of a Minority Group Doubt Their Abilities and Fear

question 74

Multiple Choice

When members of a minority group doubt their abilities and fear they may fulfill their group's negative typecast, they are experiencing _________.

• A)prejudice
• B)discrimination
• C)self-fulfilling prophecy
• D)stereotype threat

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Definitions:

Market Rate

The prevailing interest rate available in the marketplace for investments, loans, and deposits.

Simple Interest

Interest calculated only on the principal amount, or the original sum of money lent or invested, without compounding.

Savings Account

A deposit account held at a bank or other financial institution that provides modest interest income.

Daily Closing Balance

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