Billy Is a Third-Grade Student with a Reputation for Bullying

Billy is a third-grade student with a reputation for bullying his classmates.Billy is punished by his teacher even when he unknowingly hurts someone or unintentionally makes a mistake.When Billy tries to explain his innocence to his teacher,she refuses to believe him because he has always been a "troublemaker." In this scenario,Billy's teacher is encouraging Billy's indiscipline through the _____.

A) bystander effect
B) door-in-the-face technique
C) self-fulfilling prophecy
D) false consensus effect

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