What Is a "Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Low Achievement

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Multiple Choice

What is a "self-fulfilling prophecy of low achievement"?

• A) A student who believes they will do poorly on exams will do poorly even if a teacher has high expectations.
• B) A teacher's low expectations and negative perceptions of students can cause students to have low academic achievement.
• C) A teacher's low expectations of self can lead to low achievement in the classroom, which leads to low student test scores.
• D) A student with parents who discourage the student from spending time studying after school.

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