Author Question: How can test takers reduce the effects of stereotype threat on their performance? a. by reminding ... (Read 87 times)

lilldybug07 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

How can test takers reduce the effects of stereotype threat on their performance?

a. by reminding themselves of their skills and good qualities
b. by denying that stereotypes affect them
c. by studying harder
d. by blaming cultural prejudices in society

Question 2

Jenny, who is Asian American, is taking a math test. Under which of these conditions is she likely to do best?

a. when she's made aware that women don't do as well as men at math
b. when she's made aware that she is not at a top-notch university
c. when she's made aware of her Asian identity
d. Since Jenny is very good at math, none of these conditions will affect her performance.