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Unit 9 – Social Psychology
Topic 9.5
How does stereotype threat contribute to discrimination?
By affecting performance due to fear of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group.
Through inducing learned helplessness in targeted individuals.
By promoting aggressiveness towards other groups.
By causing cognitive overload that hinders decision making.
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AP Psychology - 9.5 Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination
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