In a study, children were led to believe that they had broken a toy belonging to the experimenter when he was out of the room.Those who appeared driven by shame did all the following EXCEPT:

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The question asks for what children who appeared driven by shame did NOT do. Option A suggests that children who were driven by shame responded similarly to those motivated by guilt, which is not something that they did not do. Therefore, option A is not the correct answer. On the other hand, options B, C, and D all describe behaviors that children driven by shame did not display, which makes them potential correct answers. However, option A is the only one that is not an accurate representation of what children driven by shame did not do, so it is the best choice.

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