The habitual use of misguided or ineffective strategies for achieving desirable outcomes is called
A) deliberate self-destruction.
B) trade-off.
C) ingratiation.
D) counterproductive.

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The term counterproductive refers to actions or behavior that do not serve the intended purpose or even have the opposite effect of what was intended. The other options (deliberate self-destruction, trade-off, and ingratiation) do not specifically refer to the habitual use of ineffective strategies for achieving desirable outcomes.

The Habitual Use of Misguided or Ineffective Strategies for Achieving