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Yolanda

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A strong sense of ________ is an important factor related to school achievement among Hispanic students.
 
  a. performance goal orientation
  b. familismo
  c. stereotype threat
  d. metacognitive understanding

Question 2

Poverty is an important factor in educational achievement. It encompasses risk factors such as
 
  a. greater supervision by parents.
  b. less access to books and computers.
  c. overfunded schools.
  d. higher parental involvement with the school.



l.stuut

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. familismo

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. less access to books and computers.



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