Which of the Following Is Inconsistent with Research into Achievement

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is inconsistent with research into Achievement Goal Theory?

• A) task goal orientation is associated with adaptive behaviours
• B) high task goal orientation, in combination with high ego goal orientation, is associated with debilitative behaviours
• C) high task goal orientation, in combination with high ego goal orientation, is associated with adaptive behaviours
• D) ego goal orientation is associated with adaptive behaviours, but only for elite athletes

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Definitions:

Triple Junction

The place where three tectonic plates, and three plate-tectonic boundaries, meet.

Plate Boundaries

The edges where two tectonic plates meet, which can be sites of significant geological activity like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

Slab Pull

A tectonic process where a cold, dense oceanic plate is pulled beneath a lighter continental or oceanic plate at a subduction zone, driving plate tectonics.

Subducting Lithosphere

The portion of the lithosphere that is being forced down into the mantle at a subduction zone.