Stereotype threat is __________.
A)doing worse because of the activation of negative stereotype about oneself
B)negative responses to a person who makes decisions based on stereotypes
C)threating someone else based on your negative stereotypes
D)the threat of legal action resulting from having been found to make decisions using stereotypes

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Stereotype threat refers to the risk of doing worse on a task because of the activation of a negative stereotype about one's own group. This can lead to anxiety, self-doubt, and decreased performance.

Stereotype Threat Is __________