University of the Pacific
Things I do instead of schoolwork
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Survey Findings
Cats
100

This is the year University of the Pacific was founded.

1851

100

This is a naturally recurring state of mind and body that is necessary for living. 

Sleeping

100

The action of delaying or postponing something.

Procrastination 

100

75% of everyone that filled out my Google Form about procrastination answered _____ to the question, “Do you consider yourself a procrastinator?”

Yes

100

A house cat’s genome is 95.6 percent what? 

Tiger

200

The proper abreviation for University of the Pacific is what?

Pacific

200

This multiplayer online battle arena video game is developed and published by Riot Games.

League of Legends

200

This roughly almond-shaped mass of gray matter was larger in procrastinators than that of people who don’t procrastinate (Vozza, 2022).

Amygdala

200

All participants in the survey addressed that procrastination was a ________ problem rather than a mental problem

Time Management

200

A cat with a question-mark-shaped tail is asking what?

Want to play?

300

University of the Pacific famously entered a lawsuit with this private for-profit university.

University of Phoenix

300

This film genre seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes.

Horror

300

Alongside procrastination, those suffering from its negative effects sometimes experience “high traits of neuroticism, such as worry, _______, and self-consciousness” (Vozza, 2022).

Depression

300

When looking at my mood tracker it was clear that the number of hours I _______ positively impacted my mood.

Slept

300

Stubbs, a 17-year-old orange tabby, is mayor of a historic district in what state?

Alaska

400

This hashtag is what Pacific uses for recruitment messaging.

#Jointheroar

400

According to a 2013 study by the World Culture Score Index, which compiled 1,600 responses from people in 30 countries, India is the country in which people _____ the most.

Read

400

It is noted that procrastinators experience _____ grades and salaries compared to those who aren’t procrastinators (Procrastinator, 2022).

Worse/Lower

400

This is a type of meditation in which you focus on being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling in the moment, without interpretation or judgment.

Mindfulness

400

Two hundred feral cats prowl this famous and amusing park.

Disneyland

500

This Pacific leader was the founding dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.

President Christopher Callahan

500

The Cecil Hotel, Madeleine McCann, and John MacAfee are subjects that fall under this genre of media. 



True Crime

500

When a procrastinator begins to punish themselves for messing up they can further create an atmosphere of frustration and fear that can activate the ______ system and further cement avoidance of tasks (Vozza, 2022).

Limbic

500

This form of psychological treatment that has been demonstrated to be effective for a range of problems including.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

500

This is the name President Bill Clinton’s cat.

Socks