Steen Et Al

question 3

Multiple Choice

Steen et al. 2011. propose that college students of color are more likely to depart prematurely from educational settings because of:

• A) Lack of academic and personal support
• B) Lower grades than those of their dominant-culture counterparts
• C) Bias and prejudice real or perceived.
• D) General dissatisfaction

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Organized Sequences

Structures or arrangements where elements follow in a systematic, logical order, often used to enhance understanding, memory, and learning.

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Semantic Code

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