Which of the Following Is the Most Important Factor in School

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important factor in school achievement?

• A) the overall quality of the school
• B) the child s friends and family
• C) the skill of the teacher
• D) the number of books in the school library
• E) the combination of quality teachers and per pupil expenditures

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Definitions:

DSM-5 Criteria

The diagnostic criteria for mental disorders listed in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, used by healthcare professionals as a guide for diagnosing mental conditions.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A psychological condition marked by a consistent focus on maintaining neatness, striving for perfection, and dominating personal and social interactions, which comes at the cost of being flexible, open, and productive.

Negative Affectivity

A personality characteristic that involves the experience of negative emotions and poor self-concept.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

Chronic pattern of inhibited or inappropriate emotion and social behavior as well as aberrant cognitions and disorganized speech.