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anjilletteb

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Kathy, a student in a typical U.S. school, is not a competitive person. Which of the following is NOT an area in which her participation is determined by competetion among her classmates?
 
  a. Enrolling in Freshman English
  b. Playing on a varsity athletic team
  c. Being cast in a lead role in a play
  d. Playing first trumpet in the marching band

Question 2

Which of the following is a negative lesson that can be learned by children in schools with a competitive environment?
 
  a. A rising tide lifts all boats.
  b. Their classmates are their friends.
  c. They should be motivated by curiosity.
  d. They should be motivated by fear of failure.


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Heffejeff

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. Enrolling in Freshman English

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. They should be motivated by fear of failure.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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