Jake is from a neighborhood known for its gang activity. His father is in prison

Knowing this, his classmates label him a "loser." As a result of being stereotyped in this
way, what do scholars find likely to transpire?

A) He will recognize their foolishness and simply dismiss their remarks.
B) His performance will suffer, as will his health and self esteem.
C) He will likely not be affected since his classmates are not his reference group.
D) His performance will improve, as will his health and self esteem.


B

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