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donde esto es la eficacia de la persona

English translation: which represents his/her ability to...

14:33 Oct 24, 2016
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Psychology / IQ test report & Psych. Eval
Spanish term or phrase: donde esto es la eficacia de la persona
La adolescente ha presentado un nivel cognoscitivo deficiente donde esto es la eficacia de la persona para satisfacer las exigencias plantadas por su grupo social.
Caiman
United States
Local time: 09:34
English translation:which represents his/her ability to...
Explanation:
... my reading: basically this teenager didn't do too well in cognitive tests - or at least doesn't appear too bright for whatever reason - , which they interpret as meaning he/she is also unlikely to achieve success with his peers
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Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:34
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3which represents his/her ability to...
Carol Gullidge
4 +1where this refers to a person's ability
Robert Carter
4, which means the performance of a person in
Francois Boye


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
, which means the performance of a person in


Explanation:
my take

Francois Boye
United States
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
which represents his/her ability to...


Explanation:
... my reading: basically this teenager didn't do too well in cognitive tests - or at least doesn't appear too bright for whatever reason - , which they interpret as meaning he/she is also unlikely to achieve success with his peers

Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Carter: Nice explanation, Carol ("achieve success with his peers").
2 mins
  -> thanks Robert!
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
29 mins
  -> thanks Patricia!
agree  franglish
1 hr
  -> thanks franglish!
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
where this refers to a person's ability


Explanation:
"...where this ("nivel cognoscitivo") refers to a person's ability to meet the requirements of his or her social group".

Robert Carter
Mexico
Local time: 07:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heather Oland
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Heather.
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