Sara Is Asian American and Has Recently Transferred to a New

question 5

Multiple Choice

Sara is Asian American and has recently transferred to a new school.Because of her ethnicity,her teachers assume that she is a good student and expect her to score much higher in tests than they do her classmates.Consequently,Sara works very hard in order to meet the expectations of her teachers.Identify the belief illustrated in this scenario.

• A)stereotype threat
• B)the conjunction fallacy
• C)the Flynn effect
• D)optimism bias

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