The young woman whose fifth-grade teacher told her that "people from the country can't write" believed that she was going to fail her college writing course. That fifth-grade teacher lowered her student's __________
a. expectation of success in college
b. belief in the value of a college degree
c. ability to learn
d. GPA
ANSWER:
a
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