Asian American students are more likely to be placed in Advanced Placement classes, score higher on exams, and be expected to excel in education. This is called the:
A) stereotype promise.
B) self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) tertiary deviance.
D) stereotype threat.
Answer: A) stereotype promise.
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