A) Define stereotype threat.B) Describe two ways in which stereotype threat can influence performance.

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A) Stereotype threat is the apprehension or fear about confirming a negative stereotype related to a person's own group.
B) Some ways in which stereotype threat can influence performance include increasing distraction and anxiety,interfering with performance by reducing short-term memory capacity,and undermining confidence and motivation.

A) Define stereotype threat.
B) Describe two ways in which stereotype threat can influence performance.

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