Grayson really wants to get an A on his upcoming math quiz but he hates studying. He decides to set a goal for himself to study for 20 minutes every night this week in preparation for the Friday quiz. What kind of goal did Grayson set for himself?

incidental goal

long-term goal

a short-term goal

precarious goal

1 answer

Grayson set a short-term goal for himself by aiming to study for 20 minutes every night this week in preparation for the quiz on Friday. Short-term goals are specific, achievable objectives that are meant to be accomplished in a relatively short period of time.