Stereotype threat is most likely to depress female students' performance on a difficult ________ test and to depress male students' performance on a difficult ________ test.
A) math problem-solving;verbal fluency
B) verbal fluency;math problem-solving
C) spatial abilities;athletic abilities
D) athletic abilities;spatial abilities

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Research has shown that female students are more likely to be affected by stereotype threat on math problem-solving tests, while male students are more likely to be affected by stereotype threat on verbal fluency tests.

Stereotype Threat Is Most Likely to Depress Female Students' Performance