| Item No. | Original Statement | Amended Statement |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | How often do you deal successfully with irritating academic hassles? | How often do you deal successfully with academic hassles (e.g., difficult assignments, high numbers of in-class quizzes)? |
| 7 | In general, how often are you able to successfully control the irritations in your academic life? | In general, how often are you able to successfully control unpleasant experiences in your academic life? |
| 10 | In general, how often are you unable to control the way you spend your time on schoolwork? | In general, how often are you unable to control the way you spend your time on your studies? |
| 15 | How often do you feel that stress for an exam has a positive effect on the results of your exam? | How often do you feel that stress has apositive effect on the results of your exam? |