In a phenomenon known as _____, awareness of positive expectations can actually improve performance on tasks.
A) neurotypical threat
B) stereotype threat
C) neurotypical lift
D) stereotype lift

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The phenomenon described is called stereotype lift, where positive expectations based on a stereotype can improve performance on tasks. Option A is incorrect as neurotypical threat does not exist. Option B describes the opposite effect, where awareness of negative stereotypes about a group one belongs to can hamper performance, known as stereotype threat. Option C is also incorrect as neurotypical lift is not a known phenomenon.

In a Phenomenon Known as _____, Awareness of Positive Expectations