University Students Perceive Themselves as Far More Likely Than Their

question 123

Multiple Choice

University students perceive themselves as far more likely than their classmates to _______________ and as far less likely to ________________.

• A) draw a good salary; develop a drinking problem
• B) obtain a divorce; own a home
• C) travel to Europe; be happy in their work
• D) become a mental patient; have close friendships

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Definitions:

Mood Contagion

The psychological phenomenon where one person's mood or emotional state influences another's, often within groups or between individuals.

Positive

An attribute or condition that is constructive, beneficial, or optimistic in nature.

Negative

refers to something that is not desirable, favorable, or constructive.

Type A Personality

Characterized by a constant feeling of working against the clock and a strong sense of competitiveness.