I keep putting off my essays and projects until the last minute, which leads to rushed work and poor grades. I know I need to start earlier, but I just can't seem to get motivated.
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Identified Causes
Perfectionism and Fear of Failure
75%The user may be delaying the start of tasks because they fear their initial attempts won't be good enough, leading to a cycle of avoidance.
Poor Time Management Skills
70%The user may not have effective strategies for planning and allocating time for tasks, leading to a natural tendency to delay until deadlines loom.
Lack of Clear Goals or Understanding
60%If the user doesn't fully understand the requirements or the purpose of an assignment, it can be difficult to feel motivated to begin.
Underlying Anxiety or Stress
55%The pressure of academic work can trigger anxiety, which can manifest as procrastination as a coping mechanism to avoid the stressful feelings associated with the task.
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