There is a student who earned the highest score on a quiz in her math class. The teacher points out her triumph to the whole class, and her classmates applaud and tell her how great she is. Which of the following students would be MOST likely to be embarrassed by this public display?

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In some cultures, including Korean culture, drawing attention to oneself or standing out from the group can be seen as inappropriate or embarrassing. Therefore, Tion, who is a Korean-American child, may be more likely to feel embarrassed by the public display of her success.

There Is a Student Who Earned the Highest Score on a Quiz