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Research has demonstrated that 8- to 11-year-old children who overestimated their capabilities
 
  a. had better school performance than did less-optimistic children
  b. had worse school performance than did less-optimistic children
  c. had generally the same school performance than did less-optimistic children
  d. had more interest in school performance than did less-optimistic children

Question 2

Which of the following is not an area that research has suggested young children tend to overestimate their abilities?
 
  a. intelligence c. physical appearance
  b. social standing d. problem-solving abilities



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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