Yasmin Has Been Told That Her Students Have Been Selected

question 34

True/False

Yasmin has been told that her students have been selected for her class because they are the most intelligent in their grade. She finds that they consistently perform above average work. This may be an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Definitions:

Communication-Style Bias

A tendency to judge others based on the way they communicate, often leading to misunderstandings or undervaluation of ideas due to differences in communication methods.

Body Language

A form of non-verbal communication in which physical behaviors, such as gestures, postures, and facial expressions, convey messages either in place of speech or together and in parallel with spoken words.

Quiet

Pertains to a state or condition characterized by little or no noise, allowing for concentration and reflection.

Formal

Adhering to established conventions or requirements, often characterized by structure, rules, or official procedures.