According to Goal Setting Theory,learning Is Facilitated By

question 52

Multiple Choice

According to goal setting theory,learning is facilitated by:

• A)telling trainees to do your best.
• B)appealing to their needs.
• C)allowing trainees to set their own goals.
• D)setting specific and challenging goals.

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A mental shortcut that involves making a probability judgment by comparing an object or event to a prototype of the object or event.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the importance of information that is readily available to them.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it, known also as the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to favor, interpret, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.