An individual who is establishing a strategy to use in order to accomplish a goal is demonstrating which phase of the self-regulation cycle?

a. self-reflection

b. performance

c. forethought

d. goal accomplishment

The given options above are considered as the four phases of self-regulation. Based on the given scenario above, we can classify it as forethought. The answer for this would be option C. Forethought is considered as the planning phase before doing the actual performance. Hope this answers the question.