Only one of the following statements is consistent with what we know about the development of attention and its role in children's learning. Which one?
A) Children become increasingly distractible during the elementary school years.
B) Children are most likely to pay attention to familiar rather than unfamiliar objects.
C) Children show an increasing tendency to learn only the things they actually intend to learn.
D) Distractibility decreases during the elementary school years but increases briefly at puberty.

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As children develop, they become better at focusing their attention on tasks they intend to learn, showing an increasing ability to control their attention and ignore distractions.

Only One of the Following Statements Is Consistent with What