Card 47 / 68: Tammy is about to take a math test. Before she begins she reflects on the stereotype that women are not as good at math as men are and then she worries that she might accidentally confirm this negative stereotype. This worry distracts her during the exam and her performance suffers because of it. This scenario best illustrates the power of:
A) stereotype threat.
B) self-fulfilling threat.
C) stereotypic prophecy.
D) circular logic prophecy.

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