Students who are foreign-born or first-generation Americans __________ than students of native-born parents.
A) are more likely to commit delinquent and violent acts
B) are more likely to be obese
C) often achieve in school as well as or better
D) tend to report lower self-esteem

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Research has shown that foreign-born or first-generation students often achieve in school as well as or better than students of native-born parents, despite potential language and cultural barriers. There is no evidence to suggest that these students are more likely to commit delinquent and violent acts or be obese, and while some may experience lower self-esteem due to cultural adjustment, this is not universally true.

Students Who Are Foreign-Born or First-Generation Americans __________ Than Students