Which of the following is most accurate?

A) African American students are more likely to respond to teachers' overestimates of their abilities.
B) European American students are unaffected by their teachers estimates of their abilities.
C) African American students are equally likely to respond to teachers' overestimates or underestimates of their abilities.
D) African American students are more likely to respond to teachers' underestimates of their abilities.

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Alyssa Evinczik · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Research has shown that African American students are more likely to internalize and respond to teachers' underestimates of their abilities, which can have negative impacts on their academic performance and self-esteem.

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