The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy in Which Knowledge of a Stereotype Actually

question 184

Short Answer

The self-fulfilling prophecy in which knowledge of a stereotype actually leads to increased anxiety and poorer performance consistent with the original stereotype is referred to as _______________ threat.

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment

A strong, positive emotional bond between a child and caregiver, characterized by trust and a sense of safety.

Offensive Text Messages

Messages that are sent via text that contain content which can be considered disrespectful, harmful, or hurtful to the recipient.

Cyber Bullying

The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.

Verbal

Related to words or the use of words in communication.