One of the girls in Mr. Kent's class is shy and has difficulty making friends. Her social skills are immature and awkward. She usually walks to class alone, holds her head down, avoids contact with other students, and tries not to speak up in class. Based on the categories of children's popularity, this girl's behavior fits which category?

a. rejected aggressive

b. controversial

c. neglected

d. rejected withdrawn

It fits with the category d. rejected withdrawn

Explanation:

To select the correct answer of this questión we need to know what all this categories mean.

a. A rejected aggressive behavior from the other children to the girl's behavior happens when the other children reject a child because it has an aggressive behavior, in this case it is the opposite because the girl doesn't interacts with her other classmates and also because the statement doesn't mention that she has an aggressive behavior.

b. A controversial behavior happens when the children want to have the attention so they behave different from the others in a way that it is not understood and generates controversy around it, which is not the case of the girl, because she is not trying to be the attention focus.

c. Neglected behavior usualy happens when the parents don't pay attention to their children so they give an inadequate care it can be seen in its appeareance, which is not the case, because it isn't mention.

d. Rejected withdrawn, happens when children are rejected by other chilbren because thay are timid, in this case the girl shows a behavior of an introvertive girl, because she tries not to speak up and avoids contact with other students. So it fits with the category of rejected withdrawn.