Asked by Cille Jensen on Jun 10, 2024
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The worry that one's appearance or behavior will be misused to confirm another person's oversimplified,prejudiced attitude is referred to as:
A) overcompensation.
B) dialectical thought.
C) stereotype threat.
D) reverse discrimination.
Stereotype Threat
The risk of conforming to stereotypes about one's social group, which can negatively affect performance and behavior.
Prejudiced Attitude
A preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, often directed towards people or groups based on characteristics such as race, sex, or religion.
Overcompensation
A psychological behavior where an individual attempts to make up for a perceived deficiency or weakness by emphasizing another trait or engaging in a different behavior excessively.
- Recognize the influence of stereotype threats on performance and identify methods to mitigate their effects.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the influence of stereotype threats on performance and identify methods to mitigate their effects.
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