Processes Within Schools-labelling/self fulfilling prophecy Flashcards
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What
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Labelling- initial judgements made (e.g. By teachers) based on appearance, social background, gender, ethnicity etc
Self fulfilling prophecy- caused by labelling, become that label because that is what is expected of them
2
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Who believes this?
A
Symbolic interactionists- focused on small scale interactions within a system
Believe these interactions with teachers has negative impact