According to the Acquired Needs Theory, a Need for Power

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to the acquired needs theory, a need for power indicates:

• A) the desire to accomplish something difficult, attain a high standard for success.
• B) the desire to form close personal relationships and avoid conflict.
• C) the desire to influence or control others and have authority over others.
• D) the desire to master complex tasks.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Actions that deny or grant advantages to members of a particular group.

Market Forces

The economic factors affecting the price, demand, and availability of goods and services in a free market.

Classism

Prejudice or discrimination based on social class, often manifesting in unequal treatment or attitudes towards people from different economic or social backgrounds.

American Dream

The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved.