Three of the Following Students Show Warning Signs of Being

question 34

Multiple Choice

Three of the following students show warning signs of being at risk. Which student is least likely to be at risk?

• A) Ann never stays after school for extracurricular activities, and she seems to have no friends at school.
• B) Barbara is so busy with student government, cheerleading, and varsity sports that her grades have gone from As to Cs and Ds.
• C) Carol is fourteen years old and still in sixth grade, so she has little in common with her classmates.
• D) Donna has gotten low achievement test scores since elementary school.

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Definitions:

Neurotics

Individuals who experience a higher than average level of emotional distress or are prone to suffer from some type of neurosis.

Specific Object

An item or thing that is distinctly identified or defined.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often related to imminent events or something with an unpredictable result.

Hysteria

A psychological disorder characterized by excessive or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, now recognized as a variety of disorders.