Marlena is enrolled in an intervention program that encourages learned-helpless children to believe they can overcome failure by exerting more effort.This approach is known as

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The approach described in the question is attribution retraining. This is a technique used to help individuals change their perspective on why they have experienced failure or setbacks, from attributing them to internal, stable factors to attributing them to external, changeable factors. By doing so, individuals are more likely to believe that they can overcome future challenges by exerting more effort. The other answer choices do not accurately describe the approach described in the question.

Marlena Is Enrolled in an Intervention Program That Encourages Learned-Helpless