Which of the following is an example of an avoidance goal?
A)trying not to make a fool of yourself
B)seeking a favorable work evaluation
C)learning to scuba dive
D)mastering a new language

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An avoidance goal involves trying to avoid or prevent a negative outcome or consequence, such as trying not to make a fool of oneself. Seeking a favorable work evaluation, learning to scuba dive, and mastering a new language are examples of approach goals, which involve pursuing a positive outcome or reward.

Which of the Following Is an Example of an Avoidance