Amy is prepared for her math test but as soon as she sits down to take it in a classroom full of males she is reminded again of her gender and then underperforms on her test. Steele would say that this is a result of ________________.
a. An activated gender schema
b. Negative gender roles
c. Stereotype threat
d. Biological differences between men and women in math ability
c. Stereotype threat
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What will be an ideal response?
Non-neurological and/or psychological issues that are likely to impact interpretation of performance on a neuropsychological assessment include
a. level of acculturation. b. level of literacy. c. population for which the measure was developed. d. time of day assessment is given. e. a, b, and c f. all of the above
Test taker bias may center around all EXCEPT:
a. test wiseness b. language c. cultural differences d. level of acculturation
What is noted in the text as an admirable feature of SIT related to the concept of change?
a. That once change occurs, it is easily maintained. b. SIT recognizes the internal and external forces at play when an individual engages in the change process. c. With the use of SIT, the counselor can take as much responsibility for change as the client does. d. Not only individuals need to change but also environments such as institutions, families, and businesses. e. The client is recognized as THE change agent in their environment.