Allison has been given the following multiple-choice question:
In the face of adversity a peak performer will likely:
1) seek opportunities.
2) gain self advantage.
3) avoid risks
4) focus on the problem.
In this question, her best strategy in finding the correct answer of "A" will be to:
A) look at the grammatical structure of the question to see if it matches her choice.
B) cover the potential answers, then search for the answer she has determined in her mind
C) narrow her choices by eliminating the answers she knows are not correct
D) read the question carefully to be sure she is choosing the best answer of all the choices which seem to have different degrees of accuracy.

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Allison has been given the following multiple-choice question:
In the face of adversity a peak performer will likely:
1) seek opportunities.
2) gain self advantage.
3) avoid risks
4) focus on the problem.
In this question, her best strategy in finding the correct answer of "A" will be to: 
A) look at the grammatical structure of the question to see if it matches her choice.
B) cover the potential answers, then search for the answer she has determined in her mind
C) narrow her choices by eliminating the answers she knows are not correct
D) read the question carefully to be sure she is choosing the best answer of all the choices which seem to have different degrees of accuracy.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Narrowing choices by eliminating incorrect answers helps focus on the most likely correct option.

Allison Has Been Given the Following Multiple-Choice Question