Armando,based on His Estimate of How Long It Would Take

question 73

Multiple Choice

Armando,based on his estimate of how long it would take him to complete his mid-term essay,told his instructor he would turn in the paper on Tuesday,but was late turning it in,causing his instructor to deduct a letter grade from the paper.Next time Armando makes such a promise based on a plan,he will likely .

• A)remember the negative consequence he experienced,and turn the paper in on time
• B)more carefully examine how to go about doing the paper on time
• C)base his estimate on an outline of the paper
• D)make arrangements to work away from his noisy roommates
• E)make the same planning error,and be late again

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