When researchers compared the development of children randomly assigned to either Montessori or other public schools, they found that the Montessori children outperformed their other-preschool agemates ________.

A. in literacy and math knowledge but not in theory of mind
B. in theory of mind but not in literacy and math
C. in mastery motivation but not in literacy
D. in theory of mind and mastery motivation


Answer: D

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