Researchers disagree over whether part-time work is beneficial or detrimental to high school students. In the context of the study conducted by Warren and Lee (2003), who among the following high school students is most likely to suffer academically and eventually drop out of school?
A. Samuel, who interns with a design company for approximately 10 hours every week
B. Katie, who works as a salesgirl for 2 hours a day and actively engages in school activities
C. Amanda, who works as a babysitter for approximately 30 hours every week
D. Joshua, who interns as a nurse as part of a cooperative educational program
Answer: C
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