Teacher's pet

Teacher's pet is a person that has advantageous position compared to other students, where the teacher views the student extremely positively and the student does everything to satisfy the teacher.[1][2] It is viewed unsympathetically by both the school's teachers and other students. The phenomenon is extensively acknowledged by the public, but actual research on the topic is very limited.[3] Calling somebody a 'teacher's pet' can be considered offensive.[2]

References

"teacher's pet". TheFreeDictionary.com. Farlex, Inc. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
"Teacher's pet". Grammarist.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
Trusz, Sławomir (16 August 2017). "The teacher's pet phenomenon 25 years on" (PDF). Social Psychology of Education. Springer Nature AG & Co. KGaA. 20 (4): 707–730. doi:10.1007/s11218-017-9388-8. S2CID 149275645. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

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[TheFreeDictionary.com-1] "teacher's pet". TheFreeDictionary.com. Farlex, Inc. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

[Grammarist.com-2] "Teacher's pet". Grammarist.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

[Springer_Link-3] Trusz, Sławomir (16 August 2017). "The teacher's pet phenomenon 25 years on" (PDF). Social Psychology of Education. Springer Nature AG & Co. KGaA. 20 (4): 707–730. doi:10.1007/s11218-017-9388-8. S2CID 149275645. Retrieved 16 June 2021.