From left, are Katrina van Wieirngen, Andrea Formicola, Amy Peirone and Teresa Falsetta. The sociology grad students studied the relationships between academic entitlement, academic achievement and workplace entitlement. Academic entitlement leads to negative consequences, student researchers find May 30th, 2013 A group of sociology researchers found students who scored high in measures for academic entitlement also earned lower grade point averages.Tags: Katrina van WieirngenAndrea FormicolaAmy PeironeTeresa Falsetta