If a student accepts a mistake instead of hiding it and makes an improvement plan which quality is being shown?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Taking responsibility
Taking responsibility involves acknowledging one’s part in an outcome, examining what happened, and choosing corrective action. The student does all three by accepting the mistake and preparing an improvement plan. Hiding the error would avoid responsibility, while laziness, overconfidence, and spreading discouragement are not supported by the behaviour.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Taking responsibility
Why is this the correct answer?
Taking responsibility involves acknowledging one’s part in an outcome, examining what happened, and choosing corrective action. The student does all three by accepting the mistake and preparing an improvement plan. Hiding the error would avoid responsibility, while laziness, overconfidence, and spreading discouragement are not supported by the behaviour.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Psychology question. Chapter: Motivation and Emotion. Topic: Emotional Competence.
