According to McClelland, the Need for ________ Reflects the Extent

question 86

Multiple Choice

According to McClelland, the need for ________ reflects the extent to which a person has a strong desire to control and to influence others.

• A)affiliation
• B)agreeableness
• C)power
• D)conscientiousness
• E)achievement

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Definitions:

Differential Susceptibility

Some physiological makeups can make an individual more likely to be affected by environmental influences than other people. For example, a child with a highly reactive temperament might be benefited more than other children by positive parenting but harmed more than others by negative parenting.

Temperaments

Inherent traits of a person's personality that influence their behavior and emotional reactions from a young age.

Parenting Strategies

Techniques or methods adopted by parents in the upbringing of their children to foster growth, discipline, and education.

Parenting Style

The manner in which a parent behaves towards and interacts with their child, including disciplinary strategies, warmth, and communication.