"State of stress and worry that one might confirm a negative stereotype that others are thought to hold towards one's own group" is the definition of which concept?
A) Stereotype confirmation bias
B) Stereotype lift
C) Stereotype reinforcement
D) Stereotype threat

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Stereotype threat refers to the anxiety and stress a person might feel when they are at risk of confirming a negative stereotype about their social group. This can impair performance and reinforce the stereotype.

"State of Stress and Worry That One Might Confirm a Negative