In the Steele and Aronson study identifying stereotype threat, the “diagnostic group” __________, which activated a negative stereotype of intelligence among the Black participants
a. was told the test was diagnostic of intelligence
b. was told they would be completing a non-diagnostic laboratory problem-solving test.
c. was informed that the test was a collection of algebra word problems
d. was informed prior to the test that it would be very brief and easy
Answer: B
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