Each of the following is true of high sensation seekers when compared to low sensation seekers except they are more likely ________

a. engage in unsafe driving.
b. to be classified as aggressive in school
c. to have more sexual partners and engage in more varied and dangerous sexual activities
d. to smoke, drink heavily, gamble, and use illicit drugs


Answer: b

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