When faced with a challenging situation, Mickey focuses on increasing his effort and being resilient because he believes that he can change his performance on a task if he tries. Mickey likely has

a. a strong mastery orientation. c. good competence monitoring.
b. a sense of learned helplessness. d. an unrealistic view of his skills.


A

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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