A Habit Takes Shape

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1What does propensity describe about the first learner?A. A complete absence of any recurring tendency in the learner's work.B. A habitual tendency to sort the scraps by color.C. A guarantee that the learner will sort every object encountered in life.D. A single forced action taken despite a consistent preference against sorting.

2To make a nervous learner more likely to experiment is to _____ that learner toward experimentation.A. predisposeB. compel absolutelyC. rule outD. prevent

3Which detail illustrates susceptibility to a distraction?A. Brightly wrapped tools repeatedly draw a learner's attention away from an unfinished task.B. The learner chooses a tool for a stated practical need and remains focused on using it.C. The learner never encounters a package during the session.D. The learner notices a package but returns to the task without any effect on attention.

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