A Problem Sometimes Encountered with Strict Adherence to Goal Setting

question 19

Multiple Choice

A problem sometimes encountered with strict adherence to goal setting is that:

• A) performance is actually lowered.
• B) it becomes difficult to define success.
• C) the goal setter becomes too flexible.
• D) the goal setter has difficulty relaxing.

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Definitions:

Avoidant

A personality trait or behavior characterized by the tendency to withdraw from or avoid emotional intimacy, conflict, or other social interactions.

Evolutionary Theorists

Researchers or scholars who study and advocate for the role of evolutionary processes in shaping behavior, physiology, and social structures.

Attachment Styles

Patterns of forming emotional bonds and relationships, influenced by early interactions with caregivers.

Adaptive

Ability to adjust effectively to new conditions or to changes in one's environment.