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For the Pitchshifter song, see Underachiever (song). For the hip hop duo, see The Underachievers.
An underachiever is a person who fails to achieve their potential or does not do as well as expected by their peers.
Of particular interest is academic underachievement. Studies of individuals who have not realized their apparent potential have identified learning disabilities, ADHD, and many other educational problems, and subsequently enabled methods of addressing these problems. Current theories among academic scholars prefer to address underperformance problems with remedial help.
The term is also used more generally; for example, a sports team that contains many star players but still loses games against teams with relatively little obvious talent might be termed underachieving. A stock which achieves poor profit and/or capital gains despite sound underlying business and/or assets may be called underachieving.
An underachiever is a person who fails to achieve their potential or does not do as well as expected by their peers. Of particular interest is academic...
The Underachievers are an American hip hop duo from Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York. Formed in 2011, the duo is composed of rappers AK the Savior and Issa...
Russian). Retrieved 11 March 2023. Shen, p. 41 Sutela, Pekka. "The Underachiever: Ukraine's Economy Since 1991". Carnegie Endowment for International...
hop supergroup Beast Coast, with fellow Brooklyn-based rap groups The Underachievers and Pro Era. Flatbush Zombies have collaborated with various artists...
its underachiever tag". AP News. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "Spain finally ditches its underachiever tag"...
Shadow Recruit (2014) as a medical student. Her role as an overeducated underachiever in the rom-com Laggies (2014) was followed by a return to historical...
Underachievers Please Try Harder is the second LP from the indie band Camera Obscura, released in 2003. The album was released in Australia by Popfrenzy...
Ranger in Power Rangers Time Force. He appeared in the 1987 film The Underachievers and voiced the superhero Daredevil in two episodes of Spider-Man: The...
Blunt appeared in Sunshine Cleaning in the role of Norah Lorkowski, an underachiever who starts a crime-scene clean-up business with her sister Rose (Amy...
protagonist. In Top Gun, Cruise plays Mitchell who is a 'hot shot' military underachiever who makes mistakes because he is trying to outperform his late father...
disruptive student at Springfield Elementary School, where he is an underachiever and proud of it. He is constantly at odds with his teacher Ms. Krabappel...
Freeonsmash.com. Retrieved January 28, 2014. "Flatbush Zombies / The Underachievers "No Religion"". Pitchfork. March 13, 2013. Archived from the original...
grades. The unexpected winner of the competition, however, is perpetual underachiever -- and occasional troublemaker -- Stan Siebert. As graduation day approaches...
the life of Megan, played by Knightley, a 28-year-old overeducated underachiever going through a quarter-life crisis. Knightley empathised with her character's...
original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2022. Sutela, Pekka. "The Underachiever: Ukraine's Economy Since 1991". Carnegie Endowment for International...
at a winery Cellar Door: Terminus ut Exordium, 2014 release by The Underachievers Cellar Door (John Vanderslice album), 2004 release by John Vanderslice...
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controversial trades, signed Chauncey Billups who was considered an underachiever, and drafted Tayshaun Prince with the 23rd pick in the 2002 draft. He...
rapper from Brooklyn, New York. He is one half of the hip hop duo the Underachievers, along with AK. In 2014 the rapper considered leaving a career in rap...
with the members of the rap group that would later be known as the Underachievers. They bonded while using LSD and Psilocybin mushrooms. During one of...
album name Title Year Album "Asthma Attack" 2018 Non-album singles "Underachiever" 2020 "Life's a Bit" Stuff from My Brain "Stupid" 2021 "parents" (feat...
Man, Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, The Underachievers and Dr. Caligari. Harris worked frequently with film directors Alex...
Top Gun, Cruise plays Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a "hotshot military underachiever who makes mistakes because he is trying to outperform his late father...
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