Wei Is from China and Peter Is from the United

question 142

Multiple Choice

Wei is from China and Peter is from the United States. Regarding their decisions about where to go to college, which of the following is true?

• A) Wei is likely to give more weight to his parents' advice than is Peter.
• B) Peter is likely to give more weight to his parents' advice than is Wei.
• C) Wei and Peter will both give the most weight to what they want to major in and the quality of that major at each of the schools they are considering.
• D) Peter is more likely to choose a school close to his family and friends than is Wei.

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