Recent research has demonstrated that women will frequently perform worse on a math test when men are present than when the same test is administered to a female-only group. This finding illustrates ________

A) hindsight bias
B) gender differences in math abilities
C) stereotype threat
D) stereotype anxiety
E) performance uplift


Answer: C

Psychology

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