Three of the Following Statements Are True with Regard to Student

question 34

Multiple Choice

Three of the following statements are true with regard to student diversity in motivation.Which one is false?

• A)Students in Western countries are more likely than their Asian peers to work diligently on boring classroom tasks.
• B)Students from some ethnic minority groups may be especially interested in achieving high grades as a way of making their parents proud.
• C)On average, girls tend to be more discouraged by failure than boys are.
• D)Girls are more likely than boys to try hard in school and earn good grades.

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