Evidence suggests that formal academic training during early childhood
A) produces children who have more confidence in their academic abilities.
B) produces children who display fewer stress behaviors, such as wiggling and rocking.
C) enhances children's study habits throughout the school years.
D) undermines young children's motivation and emotional well-being.
Answer: D
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