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QuizMultiple Choice

Environmental and Cultural Learning Influences

Question 1 • RYLE25 - PSYCHOLOGY - FULL CREDIT

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.Susan was in her algebra class preparing to take a test. Her instructor, Mrs. Williams, tells Susan, “Try hard, even though math can be difficult for women to succeed in.”What is the most likely effect of Mrs. Williams’ comment on Susan’s test performance, and why?A.improved performance due to study behaviorB.improved performance due to moresC.reduced performance due to stereotype threatD.reduced performance due to cultural shaping

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A
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B
C
C
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D
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