What Is the Most Important Feature of a Culturally Supportive

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the most important feature of a culturally supportive classroom?

• A) expectation of high achievement from English learners while supporting them culturally, intellectually, and emotionally
• B) cultural congruence between students' home cultures and school cultures for the
• C) highest percentage of students to achieve
• D) encouraging students to think critically and become socially and politically conscious to effect positive change
• E) helping students develop cross-cultural competence, understand, and value their own culture and other cultures

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Definitions:

Social Psychology

Research into the methods individuals use to think about, impact, and establish relationships in social environments.

Intraindividual Variability

The variability in a person's behavior or performance over time.

Interindividual Variability

Differences or variations in traits, behaviors, or responses among individuals within a population.

Self-correcting Nature

The inherent ability of a system or process to adjust and correct itself without external intervention.