What Is One Way to Decrease the Impact of Stereotype

question 134

Multiple Choice

What is one way to decrease the impact of stereotype threat?

• A)Ask people to identify their ethnic group before the start of the test.
• B)Use a test that alternates between easy items and difficult items.
• C)Educate people about stereotype threat.
• D)Administer any test in a large room with many others taking the test.

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Definitions:

Visual Stimuli

Refers to any objects or events that are seen and can influence a person's behavior or emotional state.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds an exact copy of the scene in front of a person for a very brief period of time.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which allows the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Short-Term Memory

Short-term memory is a cognitive system that temporarily holds a limited amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time, typically seconds to a few minutes.