Taisha was discouraged from taking advanced math classes throughout her high school years. Although she is intelligent, a likely long-term implication of this biased tracking is that Taisha will
A. not pursue a college education.
B. attempt to take these classes on her own.
C. exert less effort in the courses she takes.
D. bring a lawsuit against her school for discrimination.
Answer: C
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