Which of the following parents is most likely to mention cognitive traits when asked for their idea of an intelligent first grader?
A) Boupha, a Cambodian immigrant to the United States
B) Lupe, a Mexican-American
C) Chi, a Vietnamese immigrant to the United States
D) Cindy, a Caucasian-American

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Cindy, a Caucasian-American, is most likely to mention cognitive traits when asked for their idea of an intelligent first grader, as Western cultures tend to prioritize intelligence and cognitive abilities. Boupha, Lupe, and Chi may prioritize other qualities such as social skills, obedience, or hard work.

Which of the Following Parents Is Most Likely to Mention