I can’t recall the specific name. It’s when you are only friendly on superficial terms. Like when you say “What’s up?” Or “Hiw are you?” It’s polite. Just acknowledging the other person’s existence.
Answer:
stereotype threat
Explanation:
The word, stereotype threat, was initially used by Steele and Aronson who found that Black college freshmen's performance has effected with respect to the white students when their race is emphasized. Stereotype threat refers to a condition that arises when a person has a chance or perceived opportunity to validate or affirm a negative stereotype of a category of which he or she is is a member. As per the question, Mr. Smith's behavior reflects gender stereotypes in his class, which affects the performance of girls negatively.
The appropriate response is Extended Parallel Process Model. It is a structure created by Kim Witte which endeavors to anticipate how people will respond when faced with dread prompting jolts.
I hope the answer helps.
