Which of the following statements is true of the research by McClelland and Atkinson regarding the need for achievement (n Ach)?
a) Individuals with a low need for achievement are fueled by hope of succeeding.
b) Those with a high need for achievement set difficult goals.
c) Those with a low need for achievement tend to set realistic goals for themselves.
d) Individuals with a high need for achievement are fueled by fear of failure.
Answer: b
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