Lupe had a difficult time during her last group discussion. She knew her topic, but she got confused as others were talking, especially when the discussion took an unexpected direction.If the situation happens again in future group discussions, Lupe should

Lupe should stay engaged with what others are saying and use their comments to find a connection to her own ideas. Taking a moment to collect her thoughts can help her respond clearly, even if the discussion changes direction. Choice C, “listen for a connection she can make, collect her thoughts, and speak clearly,” describes this approach. Waiting until the next discussion would keep her from contributing, while finishing someone else’s thought could interrupt them.

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