Angela's Friend Drew Tells Her That He Is Thinking About

Multiple Choice

Angela's friend Drew tells her that he is thinking about dropping out of college because no matter how hard he studies, he can't seem to get his grades above a C average. Angela realizes that Drew is experiencing feelings of learned helplessness. What should she advise Drew to do? He should:

A) try harder.
B) break tasks down into smaller, manageable goals, and seek information about exactly what he needs to do to succeed in each class.
C) go to a career counselor and seek advice about jobs that do not require a college degree.
D) blame the faculty for his poor performance and continue to complain about the impossibility of success, so as to avoid developing low self-esteem.