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vinney12

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According to the text, the best explanation for SES differences in academic achievement is which of the following?
 
  a. genetic abilities
 
   b. experiences inside and outside of school
   c. levels of parental monitoring
 
   d. lack of government programs

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the SES achievement gap is true?
 
  a. The gap exists in the United States but not in most other countries.
   b. The gap is primarily a result of cultural mismatch.
 
   c. The gap disappears when students change schools.
 
   d. The gap increases across the school years.


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Sammyo

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Reply #1 on: Sep 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


vinney12

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Reply 2 on: Sep 15, 2018
Wow, this really help

cam1229

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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