module 40 Flashcards
Affiliation need
the need to build relationships and to feel part of a group
Ostracism
deliberate social exclusion of individuals or groups.
Narcissism
excessive self-love and self-absorption.
Achievement motivation
a desire for significant accomplishment, for mastery of skills or ideas, for control, and for attaining a high standard.
Grit -
passion and perseverance in the pursuit of long-term goals.
Henry Flipper
White cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point ostracized Henry Flipper for years, hoping he would drop out. He persevered in spite of their cruelty and in 1877 became the first African-American West Point graduate
Henry Murray
defined achievement motivation as a desire for significant accomplishment, for mastering skills or ideas, for control, and for attaining a high standard.