Three of the following strategies should promote children's motivation in the classroom. With the textbook's discussion of motivation in mind, choose the strategy that is least likely to motivate youngsters to learn and achieve.
A) Mr. Allen has the students in his history class act out an important event in the nation's history.
B) Ms. Bright says, "I find European history absolutely fascinating. Let me show you some reasons why."
C) Ms. Carmichael says, "I'm sorry you didn't do well on the exam. Better luck next time."
D) Mr. Davis says, "Look at how your handwriting now compares to your handwriting last fall. Thanks to your hard work, you've really improved!"

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Ms. Carmichael's response does not provide constructive feedback or encouragement that would help motivate students. Instead, it might make students feel resigned to their poor performance without offering strategies for improvement or highlighting their efforts.

Three of the Following Strategies Should Promote Children's Motivation in the Classroom