Marc tends to work only under pressure, skips classes, and gives false reasons for his late work. He often feels frustrated and ashamed of his last-minute efforts. According to your textbook, Marc most likely has a tendency to
a. procrastinate.
b. be a self-regulated learner.
c. use spaced practice rather than massed practice.
d. overlearn the class material to the point of confusion.
A
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