What Is Stereotype Threat? Describe How It Affects Stigmatized Group

question 45

Essay

What is stereotype threat? Describe how it affects stigmatized group members' behavior.

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Definitions:

Holding

In legal terms, the court's decision or ruling in a case, representing the legal principle or outcome derived from the judgment.

Dicta

Comments, observations, or remarks made by a judge in a legal decision or ruling that are not essential to the resolution of the case.

Market Power

Ability of a seller or buyer to affect the price of a good.

Producer Surplus

The gap between the price sellers are willing to accept for their goods or services and what they end up receiving.