Which of the Following Best Explains What Pearman and Swain

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains what Pearman and Swain meant by "reverse causality?"

• A) Affluent families moving into lower-income BICOP communities motivated school choice policies to be implemented
• B) The implementation of school choice programs motivated affluent families to move into lower-income BICOP communities.
• C) School choice programs increased the possibility of gentrification by 22%.
• D) Neighborhoods with higher proportions of residents of color and a neighborhood school policy were less more likely to experience gentrification.

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