"Failure as a Challenge" Means That the Meaning of Failure

question 26

Multiple Choice

"Failure as a challenge" means that the meaning of failure is a(n) :

• A)attributional phenomenon that raises an energizing reactance response.
• B)danger signal to our well-being that needs to be taken seriously.
• C)opportunity for learning and personal growth.
• D)second chance to prove one's otherwise uncertain ability level.

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Definitions:

Need for Power

An individual's desire to control or influence others, seen as a personality trait or motivator that drives behavior.

Need for Affiliation

An individual's desire to form or maintain interpersonal relationships or to be part of a group.

Senior Executive

A high-ranking position within an organization responsible for making major decisions, typically part of the company's top management.

Two-factor Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that there are separate sets of factors that cause job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction; introduced by Frederick Herzberg.