You Have Worked Extremely Hard to Attain a Goal,but Soon

question 163

Multiple Choice

You have worked extremely hard to attain a goal,but soon realize that the goal is not as exciting as you expected.You will probably

• A) exaggerate the positive qualities of the goal in order to justify your effort.
• B) carefully analyze the reasons why you worked so hard to attain the goal.
• C) exaggerate the negative qualities of the goal in order to attain sympathy.
• D) warn others that the goal is not a very attractive one.
• E) deny that you ever believed that the goal was exciting.

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