Mr. Richardson does not expect much of his students from a poor, inner-city neighborhood. Given what we know about the effects of teacher expectations, which outcome is most likely?
a. His students are likely to study very hard in order to please him.
b. His students are likely to develop more positive self-esteem than they would otherwise.
c. His students are more likely to develop a realistic understanding of their own strengths and weaknesses than they would otherwise.
d. His students are likely to achieve at a lower level than they would otherwise.
D
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a. Parenting is extremely important and extremely difficult. b. Parenting is extremely important and relatively easy in early childhood years. c. Parenting is extremely important and challenging in the teen years. d. none of the above
Most NBB diagnoses are considered to be:
A. mental health issues B. 90% reversible C. birth injuries D. dietetic in origin.
Surveys should be lengthy to ensure that plenty of information is gathered from participants
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Danielle is about to transition from middle school to high school. We can inform Danielle's father that:
a. her transition is most likely to be positive and any disruption will probably be temporary.
b. most adolescents have about a two-year period of adaptation to the high school environment.
c. the transition from middle school to high school is significantly more difficult for girls than boys.
d. most students perform significantly better in high school as a result of increased competition.