Conclusion American adolescents live in an achievement-oriented world with standards that tell them success is important . The standards suggest that success requires a competitive spirit , a motivation to do well , and the wherewithal to cope with adversity and persist until obstacles are overcome . A number of psychological and motivational factors influence students in college . Especially important in the adolescent 's life is their ability to adapt to new academic and social pressures . Students need some form of outlet in to...











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