To help improve her chances of getting a job after she graduates, Fran decides to gain some valuable work experience by doing an internship in a local mental health center next semester, even though it will require more time than just enrolling in another lecture-type class. According to Mischel, this decision is an example of a(n):

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Fran's decision to do an internship, which requires more effort and time, reflects a self-regulatory plan as she is actively managing her behavior to achieve a long-term goal of improving her job prospects.

To Help Improve Her Chances of Getting a Job After