John has added five minutes to his goal running time after he began noticing it is taking him longer to finish his morning run. According to Brandtstà¤dter, John is said to be engaging in

a. primary control.
b. secondary control.
c. assimilative activities.
d. accommodative activities.


ANSWER: d

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