It Is Reasonable to Expect That in Real Classrooms There

Multiple Choice

It is reasonable to expect that in real classrooms there are several gender differences in terms of academic performance, because girls and boys are unwittingly treated differently by teachers and parents.What phenomenon best explains how this treatment could influence academic performance? Self-fulfilling prophecies are a(n)

A) deliberate act.
B) heuristic.
C) automatic process.
D) conscious, controlled process.