Contrast Competence Motivation and Achievement Motivation, and Give an Example

question 296

Essay

Contrast competence motivation and achievement motivation, and give an example of each.

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Definitions:

Best-fit Linear Equation

A mathematical formula that describes a straight line which closely approximates the relationship between two variables in a set of data.

Coefficient of Correlation

A measure that indicates the degree to which two variables are linearly related.

Covariance

A measure that indicates the extent to which two variables change together, but does not specify the nature of the relationship.

Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is proportional to the change in another variable.