Three of the following statements about epistemic beliefs are true. Which one is false?
A) Children's beliefs about the nature of knowledge influence how they study.
B) Children with more advanced epistemic beliefs are more likely to struggle with academic subject matter.
C) As students progress through the grade levels they discover that learning involves acquiring a cohesive set of ideas.
D) Young children may be more motivated to learn about a topic when they know that some things are definitely true or false.

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Children with more advanced epistemic beliefs are generally better equipped to handle complex and challenging academic material, not more likely to struggle. These beliefs help them understand that knowledge can be complex, evolving, and interconnected, which aids in deeper learning and comprehension.

Three of the Following Statements About Epistemic Beliefs Are True