Some sexually active college students do not consistently use contraceptives because they see themselves as less vulnerable to unwanted pregnancy than the average college student.This best illustrates the impact of

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The situation described suggests that the college students in question are demonstrating the self-serving bias, which is the tendency to attribute success to internal factors (such as a perception of invulnerability) and failure to external factors (such as bad luck).

Some Sexually Active College Students Do Not Consistently Use Contraceptives