_______________ goals are positive experiences that you seek directly

A) Approach
B) Performance
C) Mastery
D) Learning


Answer: A
Rationale: Approach goals are enjoyable and pleasant incentives that we are drawn toward, such as praise or financial reward. Avoidance goals are unpleasant outcomes such as shame, embarrassment, or emotional pain, which we try to avoid.

Psychology

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