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[–] spirinolas 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That stang...

Also, when you see it happen and you actually start trying and do better but some teachers always give you a lower mark to "motivate" you so you'll "try even harder".

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

some teachers always give you a lower mark to "motivate" you so you'll "try even harder".

Do people actually do this? I know one thing for sure: someone who does that is not "gifted"

[–] spirinolas 2 points 1 year ago

Yes they do. The old "we expect more from YOU".

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yes, they do...