How Does the Ideology of "Family" Shape Perceptions of Immigrant

question 30

Multiple Choice

How does the ideology of "family" shape perceptions of immigrant children, according to researcher Karen Pyke in the feature box?

• A)Immigrant parents and their children become closer as they all try to act "American."
• B)The Mexican families that she interviewed felt that the circumstances surrounding parents' immigration, particularly whether their immigration was legal or illegal, influences how they socialize their sons more so than their daughters.
• C)Parents watch television to observe how American families are supposed to act, and practice their new model of parenthood with their children.
• D)The cultural imagery of American families that children see on television is often at odds with many immigrant families and the children denigrate their own families as deficient.
• E)Parents panic over the different expectations of families in the U.S. compared to their homeland, and it causes them to be extremely strict with their daughters.

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