Identify the student who appears to have a mastery goal rather than a performance goal

A.) When Abby gets a new assignment, she likes to set it aside for a day or so before she actually begins to work on it.
B.) Bonnie is a perfectionist who gets upset when her test performance is anything but A+
C.) Cora is easily distracted by the many stimuli competing for her attention in the classroom
D.) When given the choice between taking an easy class or a more challenging one, Dana chooses the challenging one


Ans: D.) When given the choice between taking an easy class or a more challenging one, Dana chooses the challenging one

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