According to Locke's model,goal setting has four motivational mechanisms.Which of the following is NOT considered a motivational mechanism?
A) goals direct attention
B) goals initiate progressive conflict
C) goals regulate effort
D) goals increase persistence
E) goals foster development of strategies and action plans

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Initiating progressive conflict is not considered a motivational mechanism by Locke's model of goal setting. The other four options (A, C, D, and E) are all considered motivational mechanisms by the model.

According to Locke's Model,goal Setting Has Four Motivational Mechanisms