Which of the following ideas about student performance in the classroom is true?

a. Students labeled "losers" might come to view themselves in a negative way.
b. Standardized tests do not disadvantage racial and language minorities in the U.S.
c. Students are not typically affected by their teachers' expectations of them.
d. Unsubstantiated beliefs of teachers have no bearing on student performance.


Answer: a. Students labeled "losers" might come to view themselves in a negative way.

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