Which of the Following Is an Essential Requirement in Order

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an essential requirement in order for stereotype threat to occur?

• A) The individual in question must be a member of a minority group.
• B) The individual in question must be aware of negative stereotypes about his or her group.
• C) The individual in question must have below-average ability for the task in question.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and attain goals, an intrinsic motivation to achieve excellence and accomplish tasks with significance.

Professional Accomplishments

Achievements in one's career that illustrate expertise, skills, and contributions in a professional context.

Highly Intelligent

Characterized by or showing an exceptional natural capacity of the mind, especially as demonstrated in creative and reasoning tasks.

Activated Motives

Inner drives or desires that have been triggered by environmental or psychological factors and influence behavior.