In a Study by Steele, African-American College Students Performed Poorer

question 488

Multiple Choice

In a study by Steele, African-American college students performed poorer on a task than European-American college students when they were told the task was a test of academic ability, while they performed the same as the European-American college students when they were told the task was a laboratory problem-solving task. The results of this study illustrate the concept of

• A)symbolic prejudice.
• B)stereotype threat.
• C)group prejudice.
• D)dogmatism.

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Learn about advance directives and their role in end-of-life medical decisions.

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