Penny Is a Very Intelligent Child in Math and Sciences;

Multiple Choice

Penny is a very intelligent child in math and sciences; however, she struggles in her art and music classes, especially when she must undergo an exam. She is afraid of doing poorly in these classes, and makes herself sick with worry about it. What is the term used to describe a person who struggles in one type of intelligence test yet succeeds in another?

A) a stereotype threat
B) a negative grade result
C) a poor performance stereotype
D) a reduced performance stereotype