Question

Stereotype vulnerability reflects __________.a. when a person's deeply held stereotypes begin to dissipate.b. when the stereotypes a person holds puts them into a dangerous situation.c. obstacles to performance that stem from awareness of society's stereotypes. d. when a person holds negative stereotypes about a group to which they do not belong.

Answer 1

Answer:

c. obstacles to performance that stem from awareness of society's stereotypes

Explanation:

Stereotype threat or vulnerability refers to a situational predicament in which a person or people are vulnerable or atvrisk of conforming to stereotypes about their social group. It is known to be a large contributing factor to long-standing racial and gender gaps in academic performance.