Question

What is the effect of reading on a student’s confidence?

• A. Can sometimes lower it, especially with complex texts.
• B. Builds it
• C. Is unrelated to a student's self-esteem.
• D. Primarily develops analytical skills, not personal assurance.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Builds it

• As students read and comprehend stories, they experience a sense of accomplishment.

• This success boosts their self-confidence, especially when they can retell stories, participate in discussions, or apply their knowledge creatively.

• Reading empowers them to express themselves more clearly and confidently.