The hour arrives, but you don't feel quite ready. Think I'll grab a Coke first. Fifteen minutes pass as you sip soda and stare into space. Since you're still not quite ready to get to it, you decide to go to the nearest Athena cluster and check your e-mail. You're there anyway, so you play a quick game or two.
More time passes.
A friend comes in and you catch up on the latest gossip. I might as well drop my stuff home and see what's going on. If this scenario sounds all too familiar, you suffer from the most common malady afflicting college students today - procrastination. Read the following statements and think about their respective underlying motives. Likewise, understand the stress that is consequently affected.