Considering Research Regarding When Teacher Expectation Effects Are Most Likely

question 78

Multiple Choice

Considering research regarding when teacher expectation effects are most likely to occur, which teachers should be most careful to communicate high expectations for students' performance?

• A)First- and second-grade teachers
• B)Third- and fourth-grade teachers
• C)Teachers of students who are finishing their second year of high school
• D)Teachers of students who are beginning their final year of high school

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A compound that decomposes to form free radicals, initiating polymerization reactions.

Propylene

A flammable gas that is a colorless hydrocarbon used as a fuel and a petrochemical feedstock.

3-ethyl-3-hexene

An organic compound, specifically an alkene, with a double bond between two of the carbon atoms, and an ethyl group attached to the third carbon atom.

Regio-

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