Kevin and Kathleen, first-year college students, take a survey on whether they are above or below average on a variety of traits and abilities. Kevin is more likely to think of himself as
a) above average in academic ability but below average in emotional health.
b) above average in overall mathematical ability and emotional health.
c) below average in overall academic ability.
d) below average in overall competitiveness and academic ability.
b
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
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a. explicit b. implicit c. both explicit and implicit d. neither explicit nor implicit