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Beverly is a school psychologist studying social interactions in the later elementary school years in the United States. In her field work, she notices that some types of children seem to be unpopular and rejected more often. Which group is apt to be rarely rejected?

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Answer: proactively aggressive students who compete for status and then reach out to enlist the group in a caring manner.

Explanation: children who are unpopular and often rejected during social interaction could be said to have been subjected to social rejection which could lead to reduction in self-esteem, loss of morale or confidence, anxiety and other negative effect of social segregation. However, certain children exhibit or show intentionally motivated attitude in other to attain a certain goal. Such behavior is measured and performed systematically and intentionally. Proactively aggressive children are highly disciplined, knowledgeable and posses good sense of humor. Such children are often rare rejected are very popular within a social circus. They also often try to integrate the rejected and unpopular children.

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