Which of the models used to describe whether children and adolescents in immigrant families are more vulnerable or more successful in adapting to life in the host country proposes that many of these adolescents show a higher level of well-being and fewer problems than native-born youth?

A. immigrant paradox model
B. immigrant dependency model
C. immigrant transition model
D. immigrant risk model


Answer: A

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