AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Performance-impairing anxiety is most closely associated with
A
extrinsic motivation.
B
stereotype threat.
C
emotional intelligence.
D
divergent thinking.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1. Stereotype threat is a situational predicament (difficult/unpleasant situation) in which people are or feel themselves to be at risk of confirming negative stereotypes about their social group.

Detailed explanation-2: -Intelligence is the ability to think, to learn from experience, to solve problems, and to adapt to new situations. Intelligence is important because it has an impact on many human behaviours.

Detailed explanation-3: -mindfulness: The state of being alert and mentally present for one’s everyday activities. morphology: A language’s rules for word-formation.

Detailed explanation-4: -If you have an IQ score of 100, you score: average. If you have an IQ score of 115, you score: one SD (15) above mean. If you have an IQ score of 85, you score: one SD (15) below mean.

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