Identify and briefly describe three reasons why loftier goals lead to higher performance

What will be an ideal response?


(1) People exert stronger effort toward higher goals; (2) People are more persistent in their efforts; (3) People concentrate more on higher goals and are, therefore, less susceptible to distractions.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. Dopamine B. Epinephrine C. Acetylcholine D. Endorphin

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