A School Environment That Stresses Competition and Outstanding Academic Successes

question 1

Multiple Choice

A school environment that stresses competition and outstanding academic successes leads to a(n) _____ orientation among students.

• A)mastery
• B)performance
• C)superiority
• D)defeatist

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