Which best describes the Matthew effect?

a. Above-average readers increase their reading achievement faster than below-average readers.
b. Low-achieving students placed in homogeneous groups have more positive feelings than when placed in heterogeneous or whole-class instruction.
c. Regrouping leads to fewer problems with stigma and management issues.
d. In heterogeneous cooperative learning groups, the high-ability students tend to do more of the work than the lower ability students.


a. Above-average readers increase their reading achievement faster than below-average readers.

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