Which of the Following Would Most Likely Result in Consistently

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would most likely result in consistently higher effort and performance?

• A)assigning goals that are both specific and difficult
• B)having goals that are very difficult to achieve
• C)assigning "do your best" goals
• D)having multiple goals

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Definitions:

Situationism

A theory in psychology that suggests human behavior is largely determined by situational factors, rather than internal traits.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior.

Walter Mischel

A psychologist known for his research on personality theory and cognitive-affective models of behavior, including the famous marshmallow test on delayed gratification.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology proposing that a person's behavior is influenced by and influences both their environment and personal characteristics.