If a Hard-Working Athlete or Student with Modest Abilities Consistently

question 115

Multiple Choice

If a hard-working athlete or student with modest abilities consistently outperforms a more gifted, but lazy student, this indicates that

• A)if both ability and motivation are inadequate, performance will be negatively affected.
• B)if either ability or motivation is inadequate, performance will be negatively affected.
• C)if either ability or compensation is inadequate, performance will be negatively affected.
• D)if either ability or motivation is inadequate, performance will be positively affected.
• E)if both ability and motivation are inadequate, performance will be positively affected.

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Definitions:

Pressure

The exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it, measured in units such as Pascal (Pa).

Liters

A metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter or 1000 cubic centimeters.

Mole

A unit of measurement in chemistry that quantifies the amount of a substance, specifically 6.022 x 10^23 particles of that substance.

CaCO3

Calcium carbonate, a chemical compound found in rocks as the minerals calcite and aragonite, and is the main component of pearls, as well as marine organisms' shells.