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.
ANS: D
Study groups and tutoring are most helpful to students when active listening is involved. Leaders/tutors deriving more benefit than other participants may or may not be a true statement. The remaining options are not supported by research data.
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