Author Question: Mr. Richardson does not expect much of his students from a poor, inner-city neighborhood. Given what ... (Read 219 times)

ishan

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
Mr. Richardson does not expect much of his students from a poor, inner-city neighborhood. Given what we know about the effects of teacher expectations, which outcome is most likely?
 
  a. His students are more likely to develop a realistic understanding of their own strengths and weaknesses than they would otherwise.
  b. His students are likely to develop more positive self-concepts than they would otherwise.
  c. His students are likely to learn information in a rote rather than meaningful fashion.
  d. His students are likely to achieve at a lower level than they would otherwise.

Question 2

Mr. Maleska has high expectations for his students' classroom performance. With this fact in mind, we would expect him to:
 
  a. insist on perfection in students' classwork.
  b. give students many challenging tasks.
  c. give little if any feedback about how students are doing.
  d. give his students more help than they really need to complete tasks successfully.


Jbrasil

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library