Which statement implies a performance goal that impedes mastery in achievement goal situations?

a. "I'm on the right track to solving the problem.".
b. "I'll look good to the teacher if I do puzzles that are easier than they appear.".
c. "Practicing on these problems will improve efficiency.".
d. "Studying problem-solving books will give me new skills and flexibility.".


B

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