In which situation is a student turning a goal from a wish into an action plan?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Dividing the goal into small tasks, deadlines, and review
A wish states a desired outcome but does not specify how or when it will be achieved. Dividing the goal into small tasks makes action clear, deadlines create commitment, and review provides feedback for adjustment. Imagining success may inspire someone, but without planned behaviour it remains vague. Changing goals daily prevents sustained effort and evaluation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Dividing the goal into small tasks, deadlines, and review
Why is this the correct answer?
A wish states a desired outcome but does not specify how or when it will be achieved. Dividing the goal into small tasks makes action clear, deadlines create commitment, and review provides feedback for adjustment. Imagining success may inspire someone, but without planned behaviour it remains vague. Changing goals daily prevents sustained effort and evaluation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Psychology question. Chapter: Thinking. Topic: Decision Making.