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| achievement motive definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the need to master difficult challenges, to outperform others, and to meet high standards of excellence. | 8 sets | |
| 2 | measured by work & family orientation (wofo) scales; need to excel or overcome obstacles; often in areas of work, mastery, and competiveness; ex. gpa, award winners, standardized test scores (high), etc. | 7 sets | |
| 3 | desire to so well relative to the standards of excellence | 2 sets | |
| 4 | the need to excel, to overcome obstacles | 2 sets | |
| 5 | the need to master difficult challenges, to outperform others, and to meet high standards of excellence | 2 sets | |
| 6 | a need that varies in strength across individuals; its strength on any given task depends on 1. expectations about success and 2. how much value a person places on succeeding at the task | 1 set | |
| 7 | is the disire to do well relative to the standards of excellence | 1 set | |
| 8 | an internal drive or need for achievement that is possessed by all individuals to varying degrees. to measure, examine a person's fantasies, wishes, and dreams to find common themes (projective test) | 1 set | |
| 9 | motive for accomplishment, success | 1 set | |
| 10 | a need that varies in strength on any given task depends on (1) expectations about success and (2) how much value a person places on succeeding at the task | 1 set | |
| 11 | desire to do well relative to a standard or excellence. | 1 set | |