Which of the Following Statements Is True According to McClelland's

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true according to McClelland's theory of needs?

• A) People with a high achievement need prefer tasks that have a high level of risk.
• B) People with a high achievement need are interested in motivating others to do well.
• C) People with a high need for power and affiliation often make good managers in large firms.
• D) People with a high achievement need experience great satisfaction from success that comes by luck.
• E) People with a high need for power and a low need for affiliation often make the best managers.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviations

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data where most values cluster around the mean.

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The branch of statistics that allows one to make predictions or inferences about a population based on a sample of data taken from that population.

Normal Distribution

A statistical distribution where data is symmetrically distributed around the mean, forming a bell-shaped curve.