Psychologist Claude Steele has argued that because women are aware of society's stereotypes about achievement in particular domains, women
A) try harder than men in those domains.
B) achieve higher than men in those domains.
C) may be hindered as they are distracted by worries about the failure that society predicts
for them.
D) employees are more highly valued in those domains.
C
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a) dysfunctional and statistical rarity b) personal distress and dysfunctional c) personal distress and statistical rarity d) deviance from social norms and dysfunctional
Which of the following is an important aspect of the self?
A. Social roles B. Identities C. The ways people evaluate their self-worth D. All of the answers are correct.