When Allan Signs Up for a Sewing Class, He Feels

question 38

Multiple Choice

When Allan signs up for a sewing class, he feels anxious and apprehensive that he will confirm the stereotype that men are not good at sewing. This demonstrates:

• A) self-construal.
• B) confirmation anxiety.
• C) self-concept threat.
• D) stereotype threat.

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Definitions:

Content Morpheme

refers to a morpheme that carries semantic content, as opposed to a grammatical function, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

Function Morpheme

A type of morpheme that provides grammatical relationships between words in a sentence.

Pseudo Morpheme

A unit of sound or a part of a word that appears to have meaning or function as a morpheme but does not qualify as one in the language structure.

Morphemes

The smallest units of meaning in a language, which can be a single word, prefix, or suffix.