The teacher expectancy effect occurs independently of a student's actual ability. What explains this effect?

a. The concept of self-fulfilling prophecy
b. Teachers' greater ability than testing to predict academic success
c. The type of students the teacher has
d. The economic environment of the school district


a

Sociology

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The 1924 Immigration Act established discriminatory quotas that sharply curtailed the number of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and excluded Asian immigrants such as the Japanese

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Believing that all old people are senile is an example of

A. a stereotype that could lead to ageism. B. ageism that could lead to discrimination. C. accurate information about aging gathered from social media discussions. D. accurate information based on current research.

Sociology

Explain the importance of research methods with an example.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Michelle Alexander, in The New Jim Crow, notes that ______ African Americans are in prison, jail, on probation, or on parole.

A. 250,000 B. 500,000 C. 1,000,000 D. 2,000,000

Sociology