What Occurs When an Individual Feels at Risk of Confirming

question 137

Multiple Choice

What occurs when an individual feels at risk of confirming a negative stereotype about his or her group.

• A) stereotype threat
• B) social learning theory
• C) social role theory
• D) kernel of truth theory

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Definitions:

Shared Value

The policies and operating practices that enhance the competitiveness of a company while simultaneously advancing the economic and social conditions in the communities in which it operates.

Competitiveness

The ability of a company or country to produce goods or services that meet the quality standards of the global market at competitive prices.

Economic Conditions

The current state of the economy, including factors such as inflation, unemployment, and economic growth.

Incremental Change

A gradual, step-by-step modification in processes, technologies, or policies intended to improve operations or outcomes without a fundamental transformation.