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Jane Is in the Third Grade but Reads at the Level

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Jane is in the third grade but reads at the level of a preschooler. Jane's teacher thinks that she may have _____.


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Modeling

A learning method in which individuals learn by observing and imitating the behaviors of others.

Observation

The active acquisition of information from a primary source using the senses or specialized scientific equipment.

Imitation

The action of copying or mimicking the behaviors, actions, or characteristics of others.

Strain Theory

Holds that people may turn to deviance when they experience strain. Strain results when a culture teaches people the value of material success and society fails to provide enough legitimate opportunities for everyone to succeed.

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