Those blue picked ones is incorrect QUESTION 12Goal ambivalence might occurwhen two or more goals are incompatiblewhen we have reasons to accept and reject a goal at the same timewhen someone is competing with us toward the same goalO both A & C QUESTION 14Research on self-esteem has shown that people with lower self-esteemtend to set lower/easier goalsmay be motivated by fear of failureO tend to choose moderately difficult goals, since they want to avoid very difficult goalsboth A & B (first & second)

Ambivalence:Ambivalence will appear when two (or more) goals considered by a person are in conflict…

QUESTION 12 Goal ambivalence might occur when two or more goals are incompatible when we have reasons to accept and reject a goal at the same time when someone is competing with us toward the same goal both A & C

QUESTION 12 Goal ambivalence might occur when two or more goals are incompatible when we have reasons to accept and reject a goal at the same time when someone is competing with us toward the same goal both A & C

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

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