_________________ is a phenomenon in which teachers expect less from children of lower social class/status, which results in such children not performing academically to their full potential.

A.) social reproduction
B.) cultural capital
C.) tracking
D.) pygmalian effect


Answer: D.) pygmalian effect

Sociology

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a. emphasizing the inferiority of the Asian. b. emphasizing the sameness of all Asians as intellectually able. c. emphasizing the sameness of all Asians as illegally contributing to political campaigns. d. emphasizing the many differences between Asian groups.

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Money creates most differences between excellent and inadequate schools

a. true b. false

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Which of the following is an example of social mobility?

a. Jasper, who grew up in a lower-class neighborhood and became a wealthy doctor b. Antonio, who moved from New York City to a suburb c. Smita, who does not identify with her Brahmin caste background d. Tia, who was raised as a man but identifies as a woman

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Studies show that boys are ________ girls in math and science.

A. better than B. tutoring C. worse than D. at an equal capacity to

Sociology