Hope has not yet declared her college major but enjoys reading fiction and creative writing so she is leaning toward English. She has the attitude that college is more about finding herself and is confident that she'll graduate and get a job in the city like most of her circle of family and friends. She is frustrated with the pressure she is getting from her parents, who are both college-educated and concerned that she is not applying herself in school as much as she should be, as she has no clear direction. From her parents' perspective
A. Hope needs to have a better understanding of the benefits of college.
B. Hope needs to set a long-term goal.
C. Hope needs a more internal locus of control.
D. Hope needs to employ more motivational strategies.
Answer: B
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