Three of the Following Statements Accurately Describe Cultural and Ethnic

Multiple Choice

Three of the following statements accurately describe cultural and ethnic group differences in motivation.Which statement is false?

A) Compared to their classmates raised in mainstream Western culture, students from Asian cultures are more likely to attribute school success to hard work.
B) On average, Asian students are less concerned about getting good grades than students from other ethnic groups.
C) Some African American students have a sense of learned helplessness about their ability to achieve school success, perhaps because of prior experiences with racial discrimination.
D) Some Hispanic students set mastery goals for themselves and others rather than for themselves alone.