- attaching a meaning of definiton to someone
(Becker 1971)
found that teachers judged pupils according to how closely they fit an image of the 'ideal pupil'.
teachers saw middle class students as a close fit to the 'ideal pupil' and working class students as the furthest away.
study- (Amelia Hempel-Jorgenson 2009)
working class school- children were judged on their behaviour not ability
middle class school- judged on their personality and ability, rather than being seen as a misbehaving student
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