Which statement is in keeping with the Thomas theorem?
A) Parents' opinions are typically at odds with the opinions of teachers.
B) The educational system is in every respect merit-based.
C) Teachers' expectations influence students' success.
D) Extracurricular activities are necessary for student achievement.

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The Thomas theorem states that "If men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences." In this case, if teachers have certain expectations, they can influence the success of their students, which is in line with the Thomas theorem. The other answer choices do not relate to the Thomas theorem.

Which Statement Is in Keeping with the Thomas Theorem