Prejudicial Attitudes Create Fear and Self-Consciousness Among Stereotyped Group Members

question 111

Multiple Choice

Prejudicial attitudes create fear and self-consciousness among stereotyped group members that they will confirm other people's negative attitudes. This is considered ________.

• A) the self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) the out-group homogeneity bias
• C) stereotype threat
• D) deindividuation

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Definitions:

Federal Reserve

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