What Is the Term for When a Person Performs Poorly

question 104

Multiple Choice

What is the term for when a person performs poorly on an exam after they are reminded (even subtly) that they are a member of a minority group?

• A)prejudicial performance
• B)stereotype threat
• C)cultural bias
• D)social stigmata

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Definitions:

Denominated

Specified or expressed in terms of a particular currency or unit of measurement.

Speculate

To engage in a financial transaction with a high risk of losing value but also the potential for substantial gains.

Exchange Rates

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, indicating how much one currency is worth in terms of another.

Foreign Currency

Money or other forms of payment used in international trade that are issued by foreign governments.