According to the Text, Which of the Following Types of Praise

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following types of praise or criticism would be most likely to be associated with children developing an incremental/mastery orientation in response to failure?

• A)"I think you need to try harder."
• B)"You're very smart at these problems."
• C)"You just can't do math."
• D)"I'm proud of you."

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Definitions:

Echoic Memory

A momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli; if attention is elsewhere, sounds and words can still be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds.

Auditory Impression

The perception or interpretation of sounds by the brain, including tone, pitch, and loudness.

Echoic Memory

A component of sensory memory that retains auditory information for a short period after the original sound has ceased.

Auditory Stimuli

Sounds that trigger a response in the listener, processed by the auditory system.