According to Melvin Tumin,which of the Following High School Seniors

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to Melvin Tumin,which of the following high school seniors will MOST likely attend college?

• A)the A- student from a decaying urban slum
• B)the student who scored the mean on the college entrance exam
• C)the C+ student from the upper class
• D)the promising student in need of financial aid

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