Ami Thinks That Her Performance May Be Negatively Compared to the Performances

question 72

Multiple Choice

Ami thinks that her performance may be negatively compared to the performances of people in another group. According to the theory of stereotype threat, her thinking is MOST likely to _____.

• A) initially cause her to stop trying but then inspire her to work twice as hard
• B) have no effect on her actual life
• C) cause her to underperform
• D) cause her to dislike the people in the group to whom she is being compared

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A powerful reducing agent used in organic synthesis to reduce esters, carboxylic acids, and amides to alcohols.

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