In the Book the Optimistic Child, Martin Seligman Shows Teachers

question 61

Multiple Choice

In the book The Optimistic Child, Martin Seligman shows teachers and parents how to teach children the necessary skills to diminish depression and enhance self-esteem. What have these strategies been found to improve?

• A) Children's school performance, self-efficacy, and psychological health
• B) Children's social relationships, self-reliance, and happiness
• C) Children's social relationships, self-efficacy, and acting out behaviors
• D) Children's school performance, self-reliance, and physical health

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Definitions:

Conciliation

A conflict resolution process where disputing parties come to a mutual agreement to reach a peaceful settlement.

GRIT

A psychological trait combining passion and perseverance towards long-term goals, emphasizing stamina in character.

Tension-Reduction

The process of relieving stress or emotional tension, often through specific actions or techniques.

Conciliation

Efforts made to ease tension, resolve disputes, or reconcile differences between conflicting parties.