Megan Has to Give a Class Presentation in One Week

question 665

Multiple Choice

Megan has to give a class presentation in one week but hasn't begun preparing for it yet because she's convinced that she will not be able to do a good job. How could Megan overcome her self-doubts and increase her sense of self-efficacy in this situation?

• A) In order to realize how unrealistic her fears are, Megan should imagine giving a terrible presentation.
• B) Megan should ignore her fears and just do it.
• C) Megan should observe other students doing class presentations, and ask the best students for advice.
• D) Megan should avoid thinking about the presentation because thinking about it will make her more anxious.

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