According to your text, Vietnamese and Cambodian adolescents in the United States often clash with their immigrant parents over cultural values. According to this study, what is most likely to happen to the adolescents who experience the most cognitive dissonance?
A) They will be more well-adjusted and have more success.
B) They will be more likely to get into trouble, do less well in school, and fight more with their parents.
C) They will become more committed to their parents' cultural values.
D) They will be able to balance the needs of both cultures, honoring their immigrant culture and the current culture in the United States.

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The study suggests that adolescents who experience cognitive dissonance are more likely to struggle in various areas such as academics, relationships with their parents, and behavioral issues. Therefore, option B is the best choice as it states that these adolescents will be more likely to get into trouble, do less well in school, and fight more with their parents. Options A and C are incorrect as the study does not suggest that these adolescents will become more well-adjusted or committed to their parents' cultural values. Option D is also incorrect as the study does not mention that these adolescents are able to balance the needs of both cultures.

According to Your Text, Vietnamese and Cambodian Adolescents in the United