Reasons Why Student Procrastination

Just about every person in the world has faced procrastination before in their lives. Procrastination is one of the things that I hate because I procrastinate with many things in my life. One of the main things I personally procrastinate most frequently on is school work. I know just about every college student can relate. There are many different reasons why people procrastinate, maybe they do not enjoy the task at hand, maybe they are afraid of failure, or maybe they are just lazy. There are a million different reasons why people procrastinate. I know I have a problem when it comes to procrastinating with school work. Sometimes I procrastinate school work because it may not be a subject I’m very interested in. One of the main things I procrastinate in school is writing papers or essays because to me I don 't feel like I make my essays very interesting and they just take a lot of time to plan out and find sources and figure out topics. Another subject I procrastinate a lot is any type of math …show more content…
“Skill deficits are one of the most basic reasons for procrastination. If you lack the skills to complete certain tasks, it is only natural to avoid doing them.”(Six Reasons People.) I think a skill deficit is a big reason why people procrastinate because they just want to avoid looking like they do not know what they are doing or because they do not want to look stupid. It is one of the worst feelings in the world when you are the only person in class who cannot grasp or understand one of the