It is C.
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A). The author is using a source word for word.
When a phrase is in quotations, it means that it is a direct copy from somewhere else. This is known as a quote. This quote is from Gautam 66, as it is in parenthesis directly following the quote.
Standards of performance, or "performance goals," are used to communicate nonverbally.
The words in the above sentence that make up the verb (action word) phrase are d. do go around.