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Why/how do difficult and specific goals facilitate performance?

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Goal-setting theory is briefly examined from a personal and theoretical basis.

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I find that difficult and specific goals strongly facilitate higher performances for me personally because they offer me more challenges and set the bar higher in order to activate more inner motivation, propelling me to succeed. It seems to ...

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