Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.

Gary has frequently suffered from stereotype threat in the past. Now, whenever he takes a test, he does not feel concerned if he does poorly. Instead, he uses his social network to bolster his self-esteem.

Based on the information above, what phenomenon related to stereotype threat has Gary been affected by?

A. decreased self-efficacy

B. assessment anxiety

C. disidentification

D. self-handicapping

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Kellen Chavez

12 May, 18:59

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.

Gary has frequently suffered from stereotype threat in the past. Now, whenever he takes a test, he does not feel concerned if he does poorly. Instead, he uses his social network to bolster his self-esteem.

Based on the information above, what phenomenon related to stereotype threat has Gary been affected by?

A. decreased self-efficacy

B. assessment anxiety

C. disidentification

D. self-handicapping

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Jorge Tyler · Answer 1

C. disidentification

Explanation:

Dis identification is the practice of dissociating oneself from the common identity. it may happen due to not able to get desirable association or identity from one's society and people associated with him.