Chris, who is a socially confident person, and his friend Simon, who is very shy, are checking their GRE scores

Neither of them performed very well. How will they predict how they will perform in the future?
A) Chris will be likely to predict that he will perform better, if he expects to retake the GRE soon.
B) Simon will be likely to predict that he will perform better, if he expects to retake the GRE soon.
C) Chris will be likely to predict better performance in the future, if he doesn't expect to retake the GRE soon.
D) Simon will be likely to predict better performance in the future, if he doesn't expect to retake the GRE soon.


Answer: C

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