Identify the Important Features of Stereotype Threat

question 21

Multiple Choice

Identify the important features of stereotype threat.

• A) Stereotypes influence one's behavior only if one believes in the stereotype.
• B) Stereotype threat affects the members of any group for whom there are positive or negative stereotypes.
• C) Stereotype threat mostly affects individuals who care about their performance in the threatened domain.
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Palpebral Fissures

The natural openings between the eyelids of the upper and lower eyes, varying in shape and size among individuals.

Hearing-Impaired

A term used to describe individuals who have partial or total inability to hear sounds.

Lip Reads

The process of understanding speech by visually interpreting the movements of the lips, face, and tongue, used especially by those with hearing impairments.

Exaggerate Pronunciation

The act of making sounds or articulation of words more pronounced than usual, often for emphasis or effect.