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HudsonKB16

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Dweck's idea of a ________ mindset is an effective way to counteract stereotype threat.
 
  a. fixed
  b. growth
  c. interdependent
  d. collectivist

Question 2

According to the research by Aronson and his colleagues (2006) on overcoming stereotype threat, which of the following statements would help a female taking a math exam?
 
  a. Don't worry. You're pretty; you'll do fine in life.
  b. You are a good student in a selective major.
  c. People here in Texas are good at this.
  d. Use those gifts that you have been given.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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