Eileen Is Reluctant to Go Out for the School Soccer

question 14

Multiple Choice

Eileen is reluctant to go out for the school soccer team. We want to enhance her self-confidence about becoming a successful soccer player. If we consider the role of attributions in motivation,the best thing we can say to Eileen is:

• A)"Some people are just naturally good soccer players,and I've seen signs that you're probably one of them."
• B)"The game of soccer is largely a matter of luck. Some days are good ones and some days are bad. You just never know how things will go."
• C)"Skill in soccer is totally a function of how hard you work at the game."
• D)"You have some natural athletic ability,and practice will make you even better."

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Definitions:

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, contributing to the eye's ability to focus visual images.

Light Waves

Electromagnetic waves visible to the human eye, responsible for the sense of sight.

Iris

The colored part of the eye surrounding the pupil, controlling the amount of light that enters the eye by adjusting the size of the pupil.

Lens

In the context of optics, a piece of transparent material that bends or refracts light rays to form an image; not a psychological term.