The Fast Track Intervention Program Described in the Text

question 90

Multiple Choice

The Fast Track Intervention program described in the text:

• A) targeted moderate-risk schools.
• B) focused on promoting competency in two domains, academic achievement and peer relations.
• C) selected children with conduct problems to participate in a more intensive intervention.
• D) had no effect on the rate of serious conduct problems.

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Definitions:

Meritocracy

A societal system where advancement in society is based on an individual's capabilities and merit rather than on family, wealth, or social class.

Discrimination

Discriminatory behavior that unfavorably targets people belonging to distinct categories, mainly due to their racial background, age, gender, or physical limitations.

Gender Biased

Indicates a preconceived preference or prejudice toward one gender over the other, often resulting in unequal treatment.

Caste System

A traditional form of social stratification based on hereditary status, often associated with Hindu society in India, that dictates social positions and occupations.