Achievement Motivation Flashcards

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What are the 2 personality types

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NACH (need to achieve) and NAF (need to avoid failure)

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What are 3 characteristics of a NACH personality

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Need to achieve
Welcome competition
Take risks

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What are 3 characteristics of a NAF personality

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Need to avoid failure
Avoid competition
Give up easily

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4
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Shat behaviour is a NACH personality

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Approach behaviour

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5
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What behaviour is a NAF personality

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Avoidance

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6
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What is achievement goal theory

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Motivation and task persistence depend on the type of goals set and how theor success is monitored

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What 2 situations affect behaviour

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Probability of success.

Inventive value of success.

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What is approach behaviour

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Approaches competition with enthusiasm

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9
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What is avoidance behaviour

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Tries to avoid the competition

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