Norman really wants to become a professional fly fisherman, so he makes an exhaustive list of all the blocks and obstacles that might prevent him from doing so. Each day he reviews that list and mentally rehearses it, so he’s certain he hasn’t missed

any impediments that might stop him. In the Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions (MCII) system, which strategy is Norman using?

a) indulging
b) restructuring
c) inciting
d) dwelling


Answer: d

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