People with Difficult Goals Outperform People with Easy Goals

question 26

Multiple Choice

People with difficult goals outperform people with easy goals. This is so because people with difficult goals show greater:

• A)effort and persistence.
• B)interest, intrinsic motivation, and implementation intentions.
• C)mental simulations of successful outcomes.
• D)on-task attention and strategic planning.

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Definitions:

Patterns

Recurring characteristics or events that can predict future occurrences or trends.

Sensitive Subjects

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The state of being unknown or unacknowledged by name, providing privacy or protection for individuals.

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