If children's positive self-esteem is largely a consequence rather than a cause of their successful accomplishments, parents would be best advised to enable their children to

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Since positive self-esteem is a consequence of successful accomplishments, it would be best for parents to enable their children to effectively surmount challenges and achieve success. This will, in turn, lead to positive self-esteem. Option A, developing defensive self-esteem, could potentially harm the child's emotional well-being in the long run. Option B, recognizing that positive self-esteem inhibits self-serving bias, is not directly related to enabling children to achieve success. Option D, experiencing positive self-esteem regardless of how well or how poorly they perform, does not address the importance of achieving success and overcoming challenges.

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