Melissa believes she can accomplish anything she wants to do in life. Ty believes life is a matter of chance and that people have little control for better or worse. Which of the following statements is likely to be true based on this information?
a. Ty is likely to be happier than Melissa.
b. Melissa is likely to be more successful than Ty.
c. Ty will probably live longer than Melissa.
d. Melissa is likely to get married sooner than Ty.
Answer: B
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