Setting a Very Challenging Goal for Yourself,such as "I Will

question 58

Multiple Choice

Setting a very challenging goal for yourself,such as "I will double the number of hours I study next semester so that I can increase my GPA by at least half a point," can keep you motivated and focused on achievement.This type of goal,which involves pushing yourself beyond what you mind might think is safe is known as a(n)

• A)increased-state mindset.
• B)push goal.
• C)stress goal.
• D)inclining goal.
• E)stretch goal.

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Definitions:

Population

The entire group of individuals or instances about whom the data is collected and which the statistical analysis is based upon.

Confidence Interval

A span of values, coming from sample observations, expected to include the value of a not-yet-identified population characteristic.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent data points in a statistical calculation that are free to vary.

T-Distribution

A probability distribution that arises when estimating the mean of a normally distributed population in situations where the sample size is small and the standard deviation is unknown.