As one strives to attain a goal, taking the time necessary to plan how, when, where, and for how long one will carry out goal-directed behavior:
A)is critical if one is to adopt a mastery goal and to avoid a performance-avoidance goal.
B)represents an integral part of the goal-acceptance process.
C)represents the power of positive thinking, as represented by the advice to "visualize success."
D)represents the setting of implementation intentions.

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Setting implementation intentions involves planning the specifics of how, when, where, and for how long one will act to achieve a goal, which is distinct from adopting a mastery goal, the goal-acceptance process, or visualizing success.

As One Strives to Attain a Goal, Taking the Time