What Was One Result of Robert Rosenthal's Experiments on Students

question 45

Multiple Choice

What was one result of Robert Rosenthal's experiments on students in a San Francisco elementary school?

• A) Students tended to perform better when teachers had higher expectations of them.
• B) Students expected to perform better continued excelling throughout their academic lives.
• C) Wealthy students almost always outperformed students from families in poverty.
• D) Struggling students received more attention from teachers, and they improved faster.

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Society's Resources

The assets, both tangible and intangible, that are available for use by the members of a society.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to influence or directly regulate economic, social, or other activities within a country.

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