Fear of confirming a negative stereotype about one's group may hinder one's performance in a particular domain; this phenomenon is known as stereotype:

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The phenomenon described in the question is known as stereotype threat, which refers to the fear of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group that can hinder performance in a particular domain. Option C, "threat," accurately represents this concept. Options A and B are not as specific and do not capture the full meaning of the phenomenon, while option D is unrelated to the concept described in the question.

Fear of Confirming a Negative Stereotype About One's Group May