Multiple Choice
David has an important tennis match in one week against the highest-rated player in the state. Instead of practising daily, David has actually reduced his playing time since knowing he would play such a formidable opponent. Which of the following may best describe David's behaviour?
A) David has fallen victim to collective efficacy.
B) David is making the fundamental attribution error.
C) David is engaging in self-handicapping.
D) David is demonstrating learned helplessness.
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