Which Scenario Is an Example of Tracking in Schools

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is an example of tracking in schools?

• A) Gabe opts out of math because he does not like it.
• B) Gabe is placed in honors math because his parents requested this.
• C) Gabe is placed in regular math classes after taking a placement test.
• D) Gabe loves math so much he places himself in two math classes.

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Definitions:

Risk-averse

Describes individuals or entities that prefer to avoid risk and would rather choose an option with a certain outcome over one with potentially higher but uncertain returns.

Chance

The occurrence of events in the absence of any predictable pattern or cause, associated with the concepts of probability and randomness.

Risk-neutral

A description of an investor or decision-maker who is indifferent between choices with different levels of risk, focusing solely on expected outcomes.

Investments

The act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.