In the Context of Math Performance, Which of the Following

question 34

Multiple Choice

In the context of math performance, which of the following best illustrates stereotype threat?

• A) Women stereotype their own math abilities.
• B) The fear of confirming the stereotype that women are bad at math may negatively impact women's math performance.
• C) Boys and men stereotype girls and women more than girls and women do.
• D) None of these answers is correct.

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