Asked by
Monica Jackeline
on Dec 28, 2024Verified
Research on proximal goals and distal goals suggests that MOST people ____.
A) have goal hierarchies (including proximal goals and distal goals)
B) have proximal goals but not distal goals
C) have distal goals but not proximal goals
D) have either proximal goals or distal goals (but not both)
Proximal Goals
Short-term objectives or milestones that are set as steps leading towards a longer-term goal.
Distal Goals
Objectives or aims that are set for the long-term future, usually requiring more time and effort to achieve than proximal or immediate goals.
Goal Hierarchies
The organization of desired outcomes in a prioritized structure, reflecting the importance or urgency of achieving each goal.
- Understand the crucial role of goal structuring and the strategies for realizing long-term ambitions via stepwise accomplishments.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the crucial role of goal structuring and the strategies for realizing long-term ambitions via stepwise accomplishments.