Austin Is Telling a Story About a Character on a TAT

question 50

Multiple Choice

Austin is telling a story about a character on a TAT card. In his story, Austin focuses on the character's desire to succeed, and he describes how unhappy the person will be if she does not succeed in reaching her goal. Austin's answer suggests that he MOST likely has

• A) a low need for achievement.
• B) a high need for affiliation.
• C) a high need for achievement.
• D) a low need for affiliation.

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Definitions:

Relational Attribution

Relational attribution refers to the process of explaining social interactions or outcomes based on the relationship between the involved parties.

Distort

To twist information or facts, thus altering their original and intended meaning or perception.

Cover Up

An attempt to prevent the discovery of wrongdoing, errors, or a scandal.

Incremental Approaches

A method of problem-solving or project management that involves making small, manageable changes or improvements over time, rather than implementing a large change all at once.