According to Your Text, Vietnamese and Cambodian Adolescents in the United

question 107

Multiple Choice

According to your text, Vietnamese and Cambodian adolescents in the United States often clash with their immigrant parents over cultural values. According to this study, what is most likely to happen to the adolescents who experience the most cognitive dissonance?

• A) They will be more well-adjusted and have more success.
• B) They will be more likely to get into trouble, do less well in school, and fight more with their parents.
• C) They will become more committed to their parents' cultural values.
• D) They will be able to balance the needs of both cultures, honoring their immigrant culture and the current culture in the United States.

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