When completing a verbal aptitude test,members of an ethnic minority group are particularly likely to perform below their true ability levels if they believe that the test

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If members of an ethnic minority group believe that a verbal aptitude test is biased against members of their own ethnic group, they may feel discouraged and perform below their true ability levels due to stereotype threat. This refers to the concern or anxiety of confirming a negative stereotype about one's group, which can interfere with test performance.

When Completing a Verbal Aptitude Test,members of an Ethnic Minority