Many Minority Students Do Not Apply to College Because

question 36

Multiple Choice

Many minority students do not apply to college because:

• A) there is no financial aid available.
• B) they do not think college will help them.
• C) they can find good jobs without attending college.
• D) colleges cater to white students more than minority students.
• E) their families cannot afford to pay the tuition.

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Definitions:

Maltreated

Subjected to bad or improper treatment or abuse, often used in the context of children who experience neglect or physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.

Low Self-esteem

A condition characterized by a lack of confidence and feeling unworthy or inferior.

Physical Growth

The process by which the body increases in size and strength from infancy through adulthood, often measured through indicators such as height, weight, and muscle mass.

Abuse

The misuse of power or mistreatment of individuals, causing harm or distress, which can be physical, emotional, or sexual in nature.