Micah Comes from a Middle Class Family

question 5

Essay

Micah comes from a middle class family.Both parents work and he has two brothers and one sister.His friend Sheila is an only child and her father is the CEO of a large company.Sheila's mother can afford to stay at home.Describe some of the differences in terms of academic achievement,social skills,and self-esteem that you might expect to see between Sheila and Micah.

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Definitions:

Equal Intervals

A measurement scale where the difference between values is the same across the scale.

True Zero

A point on a scale which represents a complete absence of the measured entity, not merely an arbitrary point.

Powerful

Having great control, influence, or effect on others or outcomes.

Polynomial Scale

A mathematical scale used for measurement that involves variables raised to various powers; commonly used in algebra to solve equations and represent data.