When a high-achieving fifth grader starts to lose confidence in his abilities after transitioning to middle school, what are some possible reasons for this?

What will be an ideal response?

middle schools' emphasis on ability grouping; peer grouping in general

Psychology

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while the Behavioral Choice group was given a diet of _____ kcal/day (a) 1000/2000 (b) 1500/2000 (c) 750/1250 (d) 1200/1800

Psychology

Of all the background factors that relate to running away, the central reason is:

A) abuse of drugs and alcohol. B) a dysfunctional home environment. C) pressure from delinquent peers. D) too much stress at school.

Psychology