If girls believe the stereotype that girls are not good at math, when they need to test their abilities in math it can create anxiety that can actually hurt their performance. This is called ______.

a. a stereotype threat
b. math anxiety
c. a teacher expectation effect
d. a math disability


Ans: A

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