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A student with high ability repeatedly fails to complete tasks on time due to procrastination. This most likely indicates difficulty with:

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UPTET 2026 Paper 2 Social Studies Question Paper (3-Jul-2026) (Shift 1)
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Self-regulation difficulty

Self-regulation refers to the ability to manage one's own thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, including planning, monitoring, and controlling actions to achieve goals.

Procrastination despite high ability is a classic sign of poor self-regulation, since the student possesses the competence to complete tasks but struggles to initiate and sustain effort on time.

Sensory impairment and hearing ability relate to perceptual functioning, and an intelligence deficit would affect the ability itself, none of which fit a high-ability student who repeatedly delays action.

Therefore, this most likely indicates difficulty with self-regulation.

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