A probable reason why the Abecedarian Project had stronger positive effects than Head Start is that it had
a. many years as a federally-funded project, which gave time for improvement.
b. an intensive design with many hours of intervention combined with home visits.
c. a curriculum that emphasized standardized tests.
d. more teachers of color involved.
ANSWER: b
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