Senioritis usually affects which of the following groups the most?
A. Second-semester high school seniors
B. First-semester college juniors
C. Second-semester college juniors
D. First-semester high school seniors

Respuesta :

Second-semester high school seniors. It is a colloquial term used in the United States and Canada to describe the decreased motivation toward studies displayed by students who are nearing the end of their high school, college and graduate school careers.

The correct answer is A. Second-semester high school seniors

Explanation:

In education, including high school, college, and university, the word "senioritis" is a colloquial term used to refer to the lack of motivation and engagement students experience as they are about to end a career or educational cycle or even at the end of school years. Unfortunately, in some cases, this is the cause of students failing subjects and other issues. Considering this, from the options provided the group that could be affected by senioritis is "Second-semester high school seniors", because in the U.S. and Canada were the term is commonly known a student is considered as a high school senior when he or she is in the last academical year and therefore is about to graduate from high school, which makes students feel demotivated as they are about to end this educational level or experience "senioritis".