Cindy tells her daughter,"I know you can do a good job on that homework" because she believes that if she encourages persistence,her daughter will start to view herself as hardworking and high-achieving.Cindy is applying the __________ approach.

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Cindy is using the social-cognitive approach because she is trying to shape her daughter's beliefs about herself and her abilities, as well as encouraging her to persist and work hard. This approach emphasizes the role of both environmental and personal factors in shaping behavior and beliefs.

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