Bernice's Male Science Professor Gives Her an Easier Research Project

Multiple Choice

Bernice's male science professor gives her an easier research project than the males in the class.Although the professor thinks he is being helpful,this makes Bernice feel that she is not being taken seriously and this undermines her view of her competence.The professor is practicing

A) stereotype threat.
B) blatant sexism.
C) poor advising.
D) benevolent sexism.