Which is NOT a reason for the low economic and social status of Mexican Americans?
A) They are concentrated in agricultural and low skill jobs
B) The nearness of Mexico leads to a retention of Spanish as the principal language
C) Parents tend to be ambitious and upwardly mobile which leads to rebelliousness in their children
D) The norms of their subculture are not conducive to upward mobility

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The other choices are factors that contribute to the low economic and social status of Mexican Americans, such as limited job opportunities and language barriers. However, the idea that ambitious parents lead to rebellious children is not a commonly recognized reason for the low status of this group.

Which Is NOT a Reason for the Low Economic and Social