Emmett has always wanted a sports car. He has finally graduated from college and is working at his first job. He realizes to make his dream come true, he needs to save up for a down payment and then work out how he will pay the monthly loan amount. Using goal-setting theory, give the direct and indirect effects of Emmett’s scenario?
What will be an ideal response?
Direct effects motivate and energize us, helping to achieve objectives. Indirect
effects encourage us to use cognitive skills, such as planning and strategizing to attain
goals. Direct effect of buying the sports car is owning it. Indirect effect would be how he
will work out paying the monthly loan payment.
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