Asian American students are more likely to be placed in Advanced Placement classes,score higher grades,and be treated well by teachers.This is called
A) stereotype promise.
B) self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) tertiary deviance.
D) stereotype threat.

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Stereotype promise suggests that an individual is expected to perform well based on stereotypes applied to their group. In this case, Asian American students are expected to perform well academically, and thus benefit from being placed in advanced classes, receiving higher grades, and being treated well by teachers.

Asian American Students Are More Likely to Be Placed in Advanced