In Which of the Following Cases Would Stereotype Threat NOT

question 134

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases would stereotype threat NOT be likely to occur?

• A) an African-American male taking a difficult and presumably diagnostic test of intellectual ability
• B) a white female taking a difficult and presumably diagnostic test of mathematical ability
• C) a white male taking a difficult and presumably diagnostic test of mathematical ability
• D) a white male taking a difficult and presumably diagnostic test of mathematical ability in competition with a group of Asians

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