Lisa is getting ready to apply for graduate school. In order to focus on this goal, she is resigning from her posts as editor of the campus newspaper and president of her sorority. These changes in Lisa's life are an example of

a. compensation

b. elective selection.
c. loss-based selection.
d. self-efficacy.


b

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