In McClelland's Acquired Needs Theory, Which Need Typically Is the Most

question 159

Multiple Choice

In McClelland's acquired needs theory, which need typically is the most important?

• A) The need for achievement
• B) The need for affiliation
• C) The need for power
• D) The need for achievement and the need for power are equally dominant
• E) None of the needs generally dominates; rather, for each person, a different need dominates

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