When a Student Who Belongs to a Group with a Negative

question 44

Multiple Choice

When a student who belongs to a group with a negative stereotype fears doing poorly in school,they have demonstrated ____________.

• A)a self-fulfilling prophecy
• B)a stereotype threat
• C)confirmed expectations
• D)laziness

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