Which Statement Made by a Teacher Is MOST Likely to Activate

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a teacher is MOST likely to activate stereotype threat?

• A) "This exam will show what you have learned in this chapter."
• B) "This exam counts 30 percent toward your final grade."
• C) "Your grade on this exam will show the amount of effort you've put into the class."
• D) "This exam will show which gender has better grammatical skills."

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Definitions:

Andrea Pisano

An Italian sculptor and architect from the 14th century, best known for his work on the doors of the Florence Baptistery and contributions to Gothic art.

Florence's Baptistery

An iconic religious building in Florence, Italy, known for its octagonal shape, impressive bronze doors, and role in the history of Renaissance art.

Spatial Illusionism

The artistic technique of creating the illusion of depth or three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface.

Worldly Realism

An artistic or literary manner that focuses on depicting the world and human activity as it exists in reality, often emphasizing gritty, unidealized portrayals.