Criticism by many teachers and schools of commercially produced reading incentive programs includes the following EXCEPT
A. excellent literary selections are too challenging for primary grades.
B. extrinsic rewards diminish the desire of students to read for pleasure.
C. testing students' literal comprehension undermines the importance of reading books for personal enjoyment.
D. many students find ways to avoid the reading but still gain the rewards.
Answer: A
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