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Role Play: Friend Asks You to Forge Attendance Signature

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Role Play & Communication · 7 minSelf-marked
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Role Play: Friend Asks You to Forge Attendance Signature

Your friend asks you to forge his signature for compulsory seminars; how do you handle it?

Likely follow-ups
1

Why would forging a signature be particularly serious for a dental student?

2

How do you decline without damaging your friendship?

3

What would you do if you knew he had already done this before?

Your answer

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Resources & frameworks
  • SPIKES for breaking bad news: Setting, Perception, Invitation, Knowledge, Empathy, Strategy.
  • Listen → empathise → check understanding → agree a plan together. Calm voice, no jargon.
MMI stations — how they work + practice→MMI format guide→GDC - Standards for the Dental TeamBritish Dental AssociationNHS - Consent to TreatmentSee all 1000+ questions on Prometheus→
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  • Decline firmly but empathetically -- explain that integrity is fundamental in healthcare.
  • Explore why your friend has missed the seminars -- there may be an underlying welfare concern.
  • Encourage your friend to speak to a tutor or welfare officer rather than resorting to dishonesty.
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Integrity

0/3

Refuses to participate in dishonest behaviour and explains why clearly

Communication

0/3

Handles a difficult conversation with a friend respectfully

Empathy

0/3

Explores whether there is an underlying reason for the friend's behaviour

Professionalism

0/3

Demonstrates awareness of what forging a signature would mean for their future career

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What would you change next time?
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