Which Statement Is False with Regard to the Difference in Academic

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false with regard to the difference in academic achievement between South African and Asian children?

• A)Japanese learners spend significantly more time in school and spend more of that time on academic content.
• B)South African learners have less homework to do than Japanese students.
• C)South African parents tend to set higher academic achievement standards than Asian parents.
• D)Japanese parents are more likely to believe that hard work leads to academic success.

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