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. ?are more influenced by the mystical than by the practical b. ?will purchase whatever assists their adaptation to their habitats c. ?will respond to whatever interrupts the stream of consciousness d. ?are not rational beings e. ?label their emotional responses to a stimulus only after they respond to it

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You are doing a study to determine whether smoking nicotine prior to taking a psychology test affects performance on that test. What is the independent variable in your study?

a. The psychology test b. The participants in your study c. Smoking nicotine d. It depends on where the study is conducted

Psychology

Which of the following are the four communication patterns Gottman calls the "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse."

a. Contempt, criticism, belligerence, and blaming b. Defensiveness, stonewalling, contempt, and criticism c. Stonewalling, defensiveness, belligerence, and contempt d. Ineffective, derisiveness, contempt, and criticism

Psychology

Structurally, members of the KE family with language impairments show

A. larger than typical caudate nuclei. B. smaller than typical caudate nuclei. C. greater than typical hemispheric asymmetry. D. smaller than typical hippocampi.

Psychology