Asked by cayden casto

How does setting a specific timeframe in which to complete a goal increase the chances of the goal being met?
A.
It creates accountability by establishing deadlines.
B.
It allows a goal-setter to say "I'll reach that goal when I get to it."
C.
It allows a goal-setter to establish unrealistic goals.
D.
It does not allow short-term goals to feed into a larger goal.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A.

Setting a timeframe makes the goal time‑bound (the "T" in SMART), creating deadlines that build urgency, enable planning and progress tracking, and reduce procrastination — all of which raise the chance of success.