Alicia Has Trouble Persisting at Tasks and Fears Failure

question 59

Multiple Choice

Alicia has trouble persisting at tasks and fears failure. Her grades are far lower than one would expect based on her intellectual ability. She is a(n) :

• A) failure.
• B) underachiever.
• C) delinquent.
• D) normal adolescent.

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