Which outcomes result for children of immigrant families?
What will be an ideal response?
- Immigrant children are faring quite well, and in some ways, doing better than their nonimmigrant peers in the United States.
- They tend to have equal or better grades than nonimmigrant students, and demonstrate similar levels of self-esteem.
- Their socioeconomic status is relatively high, and their parents are educated.
- Immigrant children are highly motivated and place a higher value on education than nonimmigrant children, and immigrant children feel an obligation and duty to succeed.
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a. learned. b. unlearned. c. produced by external incentives. d. exceptions to the drive-reduction principle. e. the same as instincts.
Arthur Jensen's "How Much Can We Boost IQ and Scholastic Achievement?" claims that __________ is largely responsible for individual, ethnic, and SES variations in intelligence
A) heredity B) educational opportunity C) child rearing D) culture