Eight-year-old Anya is a recent immigrant to the United States. Based on current research, we can expect that during Anya’s middle childhood years, she will __________
a) not do well in the United States
b) do better if she goes back to her country of origin
c) do quite well in the United States
d) struggle to adapt to the changes in her life
Answer: c
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