Mr.Jacobs has noticed that his students often act bored during social studies activities.In order to increase positive achievement emotions and decrease boredom,he should do all of the following EXCEPT:
A)match the challenge of tasks to the students' skill levels.
B)use performance goal orientation to encourage students to focus on the outcome.
C)show enthusiasm for the subject and encourage students to enjoy working on the task.
D)allow students to choose among several activities that focus on the lesson content.

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Using performance goal orientation can actually increase stress and anxiety, leading to negative achievement emotions. Instead, a mastery goal orientation should be used to encourage students to focus on improving their understanding and knowledge of the subject.

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