The 15 Emotional Stages Of Studying For Exams

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1. Optimism

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"Right, this year I'm going to be organised."

2. Aloofness

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"Exams don't start for weeks! If I start studying now, I'll forget everything by then."

3. Delusion

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"I bet there'll be heaps of multiple choice questions."

4. Realisation

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"Crap, what's the date today?"

5. Panic

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"The exam's in three days! How did I let this happen again?!"

6. Concentration

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"Now if I could only decipher these notes..."

7. Procrastination

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"How could anyone focus in this mess?"

8. Resolve

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"Someone bring me a litre of coffee, STAT."

9. Desperation

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"What if I broke my arm? Then they'd have to give me special consideration, right?"

10. Acceptance

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"My grades don't define me. The exam's only worth 40 percent anyway."

11. Exhaustion

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"There is literally no room left in my brain."

12. Last-minute Nerves

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"Bugger, what were Maslow's needs again?"

13. Accomplishment

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"PENS DOWN!"

14. Joy

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"Yaaass! Burn all the textbooks!"

15. Sweet Relief

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"I'll be more organised next time, I swear."

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