Research indicates that ___________ college students are likely to achieve high status in student groups such as fraternities and sororities, but are also more prone to risk taking and substance abuse problems
A) conscientious
B) extraverted
C) neurotic
D) introverted
Answer: B
Rationale: Extraverted college students are likely to achieve high status in student groups such as fraternities and sororities. On the downside, extraverts are more prone to risk taking and substance abuse problems.
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