According to Weiner's Cognitive Theory of Achievement, a Person's Future

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to Weiner's cognitive theory of achievement, a person's future achievement behavior in a particular domain depends very heavily on his/her

• A) general intelligence
• B) achievement motivation
• C) motivation to avoid failure
• D) causal attributions for past performance in that domain

Understand the role of agency in narrative identity and life story organization.

Examine the influence of historical events and life experiences on personality and life outcomes.

Understand the mechanisms behind personality trait changes and interventions for promoting such changes.

Identify factors contributing to personality changes in adulthood.

---

Definitions:

Technical Analysts

Financial experts who evaluate securities by analyzing statistics generated by market activity, such as past prices and volume.

EMH

Efficient Market Hypothesis, the theory that all known information is already reflected in stock prices, making it impossible to consistently achieve higher returns.

Financial Statements

Formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity, providing an overview of a company's financial condition in both short and long term.

Amihud and Mendelson

Researchers known for their work in finance, particularly on the effects of market liquidity on asset prices and the bid-ask spread.