Which Statement Best Describes the Concept of Stereotype Threat

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the concept of stereotype threat?

• A)Your expectations about someone may lead that person to act in ways that confirm your expectation.
• B)If you belong to a group that is negatively stereotyped and are reminded of your group membership, you may become anxious and your performance may confirm that belief.
• C)People tend to have negative perceptions of individuals who deviate from gender stereotypes.
• D)When a person clearly disconfirms an observer's stereotype, the observer may feel threatened.

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Definitions:

MU/P

The ratio of marginal utility (MU) to price (P), representing the additional satisfaction gained per unit of currency spent.

Less Of

A comparative term indicating a reduced quantity or degree of something.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer receives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Money Income

The total amount of monetary earnings or receipts accruing to an individual or household from various sources before any deductions like taxes.