Sarah Wants to Have a Career in Law and to That

Sarah wants to have a career in law and to that end her first goal is to score well enough on the LSAT so that she will be accepted into a prestigious law school. According to research on effective goal setting, in setting her goal, Sarah should do which of the following?

A) set a specific and fairly narrow goal
B) focus on the big picture and define her goal broadly
C) set a negative consequence for a goal not met
D) focus on outcome goals, not on behavioural goals