Studies Show That Educational Self-Fulfilling Prophecies Are Especially Likely to Occur

question 43

Multiple Choice

Studies show that educational self-fulfilling prophecies are especially likely to occur

• A)in open classrooms.
• B)in social-constructivist classrooms.
• C)when teachers rely on cooperative learning techniques.
• D)when teachers emphasize competition and publicly compare children.

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