Which Student Is Most Likely to Succeed Academically

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which student is most likely to succeed academically?

• A)Susannah,an Italian-Canadian,who lives in an elite community in West Vancouver
• B)Jill,a Caucasian,who lives in an urban low-income townhome in Sudbury
• C)Charles,a First Nations student,who lives on a middle-class farm in Manitoba
• D)Thomas,a Greek Canadian,who lives in a middle-class suburban apartment building in Calgary

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Definitions:

Activity Reinforced

A concept in behaviorism where actions are strengthened by their consequences, leading to increased likelihood of occurrence.

Medical Treatment

A process or series of actions taken to improve health or relieve a medical condition.

Unexpected Misery

A sudden or unforeseen event or situation that causes great distress or suffering.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that have no inherent value but gain reinforcement power through association with primary reinforcers.