Children of Families Who Immigrated from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos

question 131

Multiple Choice

Children of families who immigrated from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos generally achieved well in school because:

• A) their families abandoned their interdependent, collectivist values.
• B) they mastered English while they were in refugee camps.
• C) their parents dedicated themselves to speaking in English with their children so the children would do well in school.
• D) parents read to their children in their native language.

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Definitions:

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Non-REM

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REM Sleep

A sleep phase characterized by rapid eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreams, considered important for emotional regulation and memory consolidation.

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