How Is the Difficulty Level of a Set Goal Related

question 8

Multiple Choice

How is the difficulty level of a set goal related to success in meeting the goal?

• A) If the goal is too easy, the athlete does not push themselves to excel; if the goal is too challenging, the athlete can become discouraged and withdraw effort
• B) More difficult goals tend to be objective and more easily measured
• C) Goal difficulty is correlated with effort; the more challenging the goal, the more effort an athlete will put forth, and the more likely they are to succeed
• D) Goal difficulty is unrelated to success in meeting the goal

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Definitions:

Kinetochores

Protein complexes that assemble on the centromere of a chromosome, playing a crucial role in chromosome segregation during cell division.

Spindle Fibers

Protein structures that divide genetic material in a cell by pulling chromosomes apart during cell division.

Cytokinesis

The process during cell division in which the cytoplasm of a single eukaryotic cell is divided to form two daughter cells.

Eukaryotic Chromosomes

Linear DNA molecules contained in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, associated with a large variety of proteins such as histones, facilitating gene regulation and chromosome organization.