Elena was an economically disadvantaged student. The teacher defined her as a slow learner and assigned her to a lower ability group. Elena believed that her teacher did not expect her to perform as well as many of the other students, therefore, she performed at a lower level. This illustrates
a. a self-fulfilling prophecy
b. the organization child.
c. cultural imperialism.
d. multicultural education.
a
Sociology
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Sociology