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• Published Subscription Original Research 30 Oct 2025

  High Expectations, Low Outcomes: Exploring Coping Mechanisms and Psychological Adaptation

  By Madhvi Prasad

  Abstract: This review paper explores the psychological impact of high expectations and low outcomes, focusing on coping mechanisms to manage the resulting emotional and mental challenges. The anticipation of a guaranteed future often elevates self-esteem and brings a state of emotional ecstasy. When individuals perceive the future in alignment with their personal terms and conditions, they experience heightened happiness and acceptance of life. This sense of assurance often influences risk-taking capacity, …

  Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article →