When a Child Is Driven by Mastery or by Others

question 3

Multiple Choice

When a child is driven by mastery or by others' views of their success they are experiencing

• A) achievement motivation
• B) the entity orientation
• C) a hostile attribution bias
• D) self-socialization

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to investigate its effect on the dependent variable.

Experimental Group

In a scientific study, the group of subjects who receive the treatment or condition being tested, as opposed to the control group.

Experimenter Bias

A process where the scientists performing the research influence the results, in order to portray a certain outcome.

Case Study

An in-depth investigation of an individual, group, event, or situation to explore causation in order to find underlying principles.