A Nursing Student States, "My Grades Aren't What I'd Like

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nursing student states, "My grades aren't what I'd like. I don't know whether to use a study group or ask for tutoring." Which statement is true for both study groups and tutoring?

• A) Leaders/tutors derive more benefit than other participants.
• B) They are most helpful to students with learning disabilities.
• C) They provide low benefits when compared with the amount of time spent.
• D) Active participation by the student is critical to success in raising grades.

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Definitions:

Sparring

A form of training common in many combat sports where participants fight each other without intending to cause significant harm.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, effectively ignoring external truths.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high levels of social engagement, and a high level of energy and enthusiasm.