Megan Has Been Placed in an Advanced Learning Track and Her

question 58

Multiple Choice

Megan has been placed in an advanced learning track and her teachers begin to expect more from her. Additionally, she has more resources available to her to help with the more difficult material. With the extra attention and help she scores very well on her exams and gets admitted to good colleges. This illustrates __________.

• A) the student subculture
• B) gentrification
• C) the self-fulfilling prophecy
• D) school segregation

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