Boris Has a High Need for Achievement and He Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

Boris has a high need for achievement and he is currently enrolled in a philosophy course that is required for his major.The professor who teaches the course gives extremely difficult exams,and has never been known to give a student a grade higher than a B.Under these conditions,it is likely that Boris

• A) will not exert his maximum effort in the course because the course has a low incentive value for him.
• B) will exert the maximum effort he can because he has a high need for achievement.
• C) will not exert his maximum effort in the course because he has a low expectation of success.
• D) will drop the course and switch to a different major.

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