Prejudicial attitudes create fear and self-consciousness among stereotyped group members that they will confirm other people's negative attitudes. This is considered ________.

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Stereotype threat refers to the anxiety and concern individuals feel when they are at risk of confirming negative stereotypes about their social group, which can impact their performance and behavior.

Prejudicial Attitudes Create Fear and Self-Consciousness Among Stereotyped Group Members