When Does the Pursuit of Achievement Increase,according to Atkinson's Expectancy-Value

question 169

Multiple Choice

When does the pursuit of achievement increase,according to Atkinson's expectancy-value model

• A) as the probability of success increases and the incentive value of success decreases 
• B) as the probability of success and the incentive value of success both increase 
• C) as the probability of success decreases and the incentive value of success increases 
• D) as the probability of success and the incentive value of success both decrease

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