According to Raymond Rist (1977),how Do Teacher Expectations Affect Student

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Essay

According to Raymond Rist (1977),how do teacher expectations affect student performance? Describe an educational policy (real or imaginary)that has or could result from this research.

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Definitions:

Latent Function

refers to the unintended or unrecognized positive consequences of a social process or structure.

Primary Function

The main or most important purpose or operation of an object, system, or organization.

Dysfunction

An element or process of a society that may disrupt the social system or reduce its stability.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that views social life as a competition, highlighting the power dynamics and inequalities within society.