Which of the following descriptions would be considered an example of 'stereotype threat'?
A)worrying that you might not conform (or 'live up') to a stereotype
B)aggressive behaviour by an individual that is motivated by stereotyping someone else
C)aggressive behaviour by an individual that is motivated by being stereotyped by someone else
D)worrying that you might conform (or 'live up') to a stereotype
E)None of these responses is an example of stereotype threat

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Stereotype threat refers to the anxiety or concern one might feel when they are at risk of confirming a negative stereotype about their social group. This can impact performance and behavior in various settings.

Which of the Following Descriptions Would Be Considered an Example