Jenny, who is Asian American, is taking a math test. Under which of these conditions is she likely to do best?
a. when she's made aware that women don't do as well as men at math
b. when she's made aware that she is not at a top-notch university
c. when she's made aware of her Asian identity
d. Since Jenny is very good at math, none of these conditions will affect her performance.
Answer: C
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