Rob was named to the first team All-American
basketball team last year. However, he is academically ineligible to play this year due to failing several classes. As a result, he is ________.
a) supporting the idea that collegiate student athletes are not as smart as non-athletes
b) supporting the idea that professors are biased in grading assignments of collegiate student athletes
c) supporting the idea that negative stereotypes exist for collegiate student athletes that they are likely to perform poorly in academics compared to non-athletes
d) supporting the idea that athletes have higher GPAs than non-athletes
ANS: c
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