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Elix has many friends and is happy with his peer relationships. But he often bullies others and engages in calculated relational aggression. Felix can be hostile and disruptive, but he also engages in positive, prosocial acts. Felix is a __________ child." popular-prosocial rejected-aggressive controversial neglected

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controversial

Step-by-step explanation:

The categories discussed here are the categories of Sociometric status.

There are five categories of sociometric status

Popular children: Others think about them in a positive manner.

Rejected children: Others think about them in a mostly negative manner.

Neglected children: Others do not think about them i.e., others do not think about in a positive or negative manner.

Average children: Others think about them in equal terms of positive and negative manner.

Controversial children: Others think about them as if they have more negative and positive feelings towards. They are liked as well as disliked.

Hence, Felix is a controversial child.

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