Children who freely use private speech during a challenging activity are _________ than their less talkative agemates.
A) more attentive
B) less involved
C) less likely to perform the task well
D) less attentive

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Children who use private speech during a challenging task are more likely to be attentive and focused on the task at hand. When they talk themselves through the task, they are able to better process information and organize their thoughts, leading to improved performance.

Children Who Freely Use Private Speech During a Challenging Activity