Achievement Motivation Is Usually Defined as ____

question 92

Multiple Choice

Achievement motivation is usually defined as ____.

• A)the need to reach a level of self-perfection
• B)a desire to excel or outperform others
• C)the fulfillment of culturally dictated goals
• D)meeting the needs of those we seek to please

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Definitions:

Emotional Experiences

The subjective feelings and responses individuals have to different situations, which can include a wide range of emotions like happiness, sadness, anger, or fear.

Nonhuman Animals

Refers to all species of animals that are not classified as human, encompassing a wide range of living organisms from insects to mammals.

Basic Emotions

Fundamental emotions that are universally recognized and experienced by humans, such as happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, anger, and surprise.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats or danger, resulting in a fight or flight reaction, caution, or avoidance behavior.