Hao believes in his ability to pass a very difficult class. Given his outlook, Hao is likely to be
A. self-deprecating and negative as he is pessimistic.
B. more stressed but happier because he is a realist with a healthy self-esteem.
C. more stressed and unhappy because he is still very stressed with the coursework
D. less stressed and happier because of the outlook that he has.
Answer: D
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