According to the Theory of Achievement Motivation, All of the Following

question 54

Multiple Choice

According to the theory of achievement motivation, all of the following are characteristics of high achievers except:

• A)They like situations in which they take personal responsibility for finding solutions to problems
• B)They tend to be team players
• C)They want concrete feedback on their performance
• D)They tend to be moderate risk-takers

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Definitions:

Michel Foucault

A French philosopher and historian known for his critical studies of social institutions, including psychiatry, medicine, and the prison system.

Decentering

A conceptual process of shifting away from a Eurocentric or ethnocentric perspective to understand and appreciate diverse cultures, narratives, and histories from their own vantage points.

Deconstruction

A philosophical and critical approach developed by Jacques Derrida that aims to uncover and interrogate the assumptions, contradictions, and meanings embedded in texts and language.

Langue

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