The Top-Dog Phenomenon Occurs When

question 35

Multiple Choice

The top-dog phenomenon occurs when

• A)older students bully younger students in the school setting.
• B)students go from being the most powerful in a school to the least powerful in a new,higher-level school.
• C)shy students compete with more assertive students for respect of their peers.
• D)teachers let students know that they are in control in the classroom.

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