The immigrant paradox shows that children from later generations (U.S. born with U.S. born parents) are doing much better than most recent immigrants. True False
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students who are first generation ( foreign born) and second generation ( american born, with immigrant parents) often achieve in school as well as or better than students of native born parents . findings on psychological afjustment are similar. compared with their agemates, adolescents from immigrant families are less likely to commit delinquentand violent acts, to use drugs and alcohol , or to have early sex. they are also less likely to be obese or to have missed school because of illness. what is the implied central idea? A) children born of immigrant parents have better academic skills than native born children. b) immigrant parents have higher expectactions and standards for their children than do parents of native born children. c) immigrant children mus t overcome many obstacles in order to adapt to a new country d) evidence reveals that children of immigrant parents adapt well to their new country.
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