Kurt Is a Student Who Comes from a Middle-Class Background

question 46

Multiple Choice

Kurt is a student who comes from a middle-class background and he has typically done well in school up to this point.According to Good and Brophy,what type of teacher would be most likely to produce continued scholastic success for Kurt?

• A) one who moves at a quick pace and insists on high standards of performance
• B) one who is somewhat aloof and distant from his or her students
• C) one who moves at a slow pace, and who rewards effort over achievement
• D) one who is warm, encouraging, and not demanding

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