According to Carol Dweck, which of the following statements represents the most effective way to praise a child?

a. "You are a very, very smart little girl."
b. "You are so cute, who could think you wouldn't do well in school?"
c. "You have a natural ability in mathematics; no wonder you do so well."
d. "You did a nice job in writing that story. I especially like the way you described the clown."

d

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A) eidetic imagery B) repression C) serial-position D) rehearsal E) Select

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