Betty,at age 52,has signed up for a class at her local community college.If she is like most mature learners,in comparison with her younger classmates,she is likely to

A) focus more on classroom learning.
B) be more highly motivated.
C) have sharper academic skills.
D) receive more support from friends and family.

Mature Learners

Mature learners are adults who return to educational settings to pursue further learning, often after a significant time away from formal education.

Community College

A type of educational institution that provides two-year academic and vocational programs, often serving as a more affordable or accessible alternative to four-year colleges and universities.

Academic Skills

Abilities and competencies related to learning and education, including reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking.