Which of the Following Is True About Self-Fulfilling Prophecies in the Classroom

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about self-fulfilling prophecies in the classroom

• A) Self-fulfilling prophecies are the most important influence on student achievement
• B) Self-fulfilling prophecies are especially important to students who are popular.
• C) It is unclear whether self-fulfilling prophecies do more harm or good.
• D) The effect of a self-fulfilling prophecy increases over time.

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Definitions:

Generalization

A broad statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.

Effect of Frames

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Stereotyping

The practice of attributing specific characteristics or behaviors to individuals based on their membership in a particular group, without recognizing individual differences.