According to the main study discussed in the article Boldface Letters about children's attributions for their own behavior, which group was most likely to assert that they were just too different from the representative to be chosen:

(a) performance goal group
(b) learning goal group
(c) both groups thought this so there were no differences between groups
(d) neither group thought this so there were no differences between groups


A

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