Which One of the Following Teacher Statements Is Most Consistent

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the following teacher statements is most consistent with an entity view of intelligence?

• A) "You're one of the brightest students I've ever taught."
• B) "If you keep practicing something, you'll get better at it."
• C) "The more you know about a topic, the more quickly and easily you can learn new things about it."
• D) "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again."

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Definitions:

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General Adaptation Syndrome

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