Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) Children raised by parents educated and working as professionals, on average, ask teachers more questions than children reared by working class parents.
• B) Surprisingly, children from working class families tend to have the same number of books in the home as children from upper-middle class families.
• C) On average, parents who are professionals speak more than 2,000 words per hour to their children.
• D) On average, working class parents speak about 1,300 words per hour with their children.
• E) On average, welfare-recipient mothers speak about 600 words per hour with their children.