Children who demonstrate _____ are especially likely to experience academic success.

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Delay of gratification, or the ability to resist immediate rewards in favor of long-term goals, has been shown to be a key predictor of academic success. Children who can resist the temptation of immediate gratification are more likely to engage in productive behaviors such as studying, completing homework, and attending class regularly, which leads to higher levels of achievement. Self-disclosure (A) and moral intuition (B) are not directly related to academic success, and preconventional morality (D) refers to a specific stage of moral development, which may or may not be related to academic success.

Children Who Demonstrate _____ Are Especially Likely to Experience Academic