Stereotype Threat Refers to Which of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

Stereotype threat refers to which of the following?

• A) a desire to stereotype out-groups
• B) a feeling that your in-group is the target of discrimination
• C) a fear that one's performance might confirm a negative stereotype of one's group
• D) a desire to avoid stereotyping out-groups that makes one overcompensate by giving extra leeway to the out-group

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Definitions:

Personality Characteristics

Traits or qualities that define an individual's distinctive patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Machover

Refers to the Machover Draw-A-Person Test, a projective psychological test used to evaluate personality and emotional functioning.

Projective Personality Assessments

Psychological tests that use ambiguous stimuli to elicit responses that reveal aspects of an individual's personality.

Unstructured

Describes a format or situation lacking a predefined framework or organization, often allowing for more flexibility and spontaneity.