According to the Text, What Group Has the Highest Dropout

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what group has the highest dropout rate among adolescents in the United States?

• A) Latino adolescents born in the United States
• B) African American adolescents born in the United States
• C) Latino immigrant adolescents
• D) Asian immigrant adolescents

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Definitions:

Symmetric

Referring to a shape or function that is mirrored equally on both sides of a central axis.

Skewed

A description of data that are not symmetrically distributed, often showing a longer tail on one side of the distribution's peak.

Negatively Skewed

A distribution where the tail is longer on the left side of the distribution, indicating that the majority of data points are located on the right.

Positively Skewed

A type of distribution in which the right tail (higher values) is longer than the left tail, indicating that a majority of the data points are clustered to the left of the mean.