Members of certain minority groups may have low academic achievement because they __________.
A. perceive that school success is relatively unimportant to future workplace success because discrimination will hamper advancement
B. are at a genetic disadvantage compared to members of other groups
C. lack the social, interpersonal, and communication skills to fully benefit from a formal education
D. have a greater number of parents who themselves never succeeded within the educational environment
Answer: A
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