The Job Choice Exercise measures needs for:

Vanessa, who is African American, felt that her performance on the entrance exam was being judged by the standard of a negative stereotype when she was told by the assistant principal that White candidates performed 20% better. This is known as

a. stereotype threat. b. bias threat. c. racial threat. d. prejudicial threat. e. negative threat.

What are two reasons given for the research findings that suggest that students in middle schools are not academically performing at high levels?

What will be an ideal response?