Suppose your roommate is a defensive pessimist and has a major test coming up. If you let your roommate worry about the test,the likely results is that your friend will _________ than people not allowed to worry.
A)experience more anxiety
B)perform worse
C)feel better
D)become more optimistic

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Defensive pessimists use worry as a strategy to manage anxiety and prepare for challenges. By allowing them to worry, they can channel their anxiety into productive preparation, which can lead to feeling better about their readiness for the test.

Suppose Your Roommate Is a Defensive Pessimist and Has a Major