Being Aware That Your Social Group Is Associated with a Particular

question 134

Multiple Choice

Being aware that your social group is associated with a particular stereotype can negatively impact your performanceon tests or tasks that measure abilities thought to be associated with that stereotype. This is a description of:

• A)the stereotype threat.
• B)the rule of reciprocity.
• C)the just-world hypothesis.
• D)an implicit personality theory.

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Definitions:

Document

A written, printed, or electronic record that provides information or evidence.

Suspicious Incident

An occurrence that arouses a sense of caution or concern due to its unusual or questionable nature.

Community Professionals

Individuals who offer their expertise and services to support the well-being and development of a community, such as social workers, educators, and healthcare providers.

Law-Enforcement Officers

Individuals authorized to enforce laws, preserve peace, and make arrests within a legal jurisdiction.