After experiencing an interruption of action, Frank begins to consider how likely he is to reach his goal of finishing his term paper. If Frank has a positive expectancy, then we can expect him to
a. work on the paper with renewed effort.
b. temporarily reduce his efforts toward the paper.
c. temporarily stop working on the paper.
d. permanently stop working on the paper.
A
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