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Abstract This study examined whether teachers’ perceptions of students’ behavior (referring to halo effects) and the behavior of teacher‐perceived friends (referring to association effects) influenced teachers’ ability to recognize students identified as bullies, victims, and prosocial by their peers. Data came from 1,458 children (M age = 10.5, 47.5% girls) and 56 teachers (M age = 41.4, 63.5% females). Perceived likeability was associated with decreased odds and teachers’ perceptions of...

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