Goal-Setting Theory Assumes That an Individual Is Committed to the Goal

question 100

Multiple Choice

Goal-setting theory assumes that an individual is committed to the goal. Commitment is most likely when ________.

• A) goals are assigned and not self-set
• B) goals are not made public
• C) the individual has an internal locus of control
• D) the individual has low self-efficacy

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