When teachers lack familiarity and/or comfort with the norms of others, they can misinterpret students' cultural actions. In this instance, teachers may do all of the following except

A. Interpret the behaviors as "normal"
B. Disrupt students' connections with schools
C. Blame the student
D. Interpret the behaviors as abnormal


Answer: A

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