TPO 31 - Question 2 Some university students choose to take difficult classes even if they know they might not get a good grade in the class. Other students prefer to take easier classes in which they know they will get a good grade. Which do you prefer?

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Some university students choose to take difficult classes even if they know they might not get a good grade in the class Other students prefer to take easier classes in which they know they will get a good grade Which do you prefer Explain why
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 477.0 444.711560045 107% => OK
No of words: 125.0 116.580246914 107% => OK
Chars per words: 3.816 3.81502700369 100% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.34370152488 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.08761682308 1.8723322822 111% => OK
Unique words: 84.0 76.076318743 110% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.672 0.655143326166 103% => OK
Syllable count: 153.9 141.574747475 109% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.122606943894 0.0738818816272 166% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 62.5 60.3232687746 104% => OK
STD paragraph length: 39.5 17.3634065801 227% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 22.66 22.9064221017 99% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 13.99 6.49597621602 215% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 23.0 31.1548821549 74% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.4347826087 4.0588447711 134% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 4.49952738539 3.18357895611 141% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.91130434783 1.46810986539 130% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.40735429966 1.01537252472 139% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 20.0 28.6644219978 70% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.09 5.28593714927 77% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.2045 0.187982170178 109% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.134999074071 0.154715141812 87% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.4 35.408047138 106% => OK
Average word duration: 0.2992 0.306236595465 98% => OK
STD word duration: 0.14901060365 0.198589292138 75% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 5.0 6.3164983165 79% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 3.65 5.14435465769 71% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.32 2.80480359147 83% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.32 45.0716498316 101% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 1.00711111111 1.00159221848 101% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.441306266549 0.637764685501 69% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.75816416593 2.58495923209 107% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.85348631951 1.68816559523 110% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.24598930481 2.15290372801 104% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.327390368 0.343871460585 95% => OK

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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.