Goals Affect Behavior Because They

question 73

Multiple Choice

Goals affect behavior because they

• A)direct attention and action.
• B)mobilize effort.
• C)increase persistence.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Rumination

The repetitive and passive focus on symptoms of distress and the causes and consequences of these symptoms, often hindering problem-solving and relief.

Troubled Marriage

A marital relationship marked by ongoing conflicts, dissatisfaction, or dysfunction, often leading to emotional distress or separation.

Depression

A common mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger that interfere with daily activities.

Starting To Date

The process of initiating romantic relationships, often characterized by social activities with a potential partner.