Failing __________ is the single most powerful predictor of dropping out of high school that

Harrison is a popular-antisocial child. Which of the following characteristics is he likely to display?

A) He performs well in school and communicates with peers in a friendly way. B) He is athletically skilled but is a poor student who causes trouble and defies adult authority. C) He displays a wide range of negative social behaviors and is overwhelmed by social anxiety. D) He engages in low rates of interaction but does not report feeling lonely or unhappy.

As children grow from 18 months to 9 years, emotionality __________

a. remains the same b. increases c. fluctuates d. declines