Question 6

A student studies as hard as he can for his next test in Economics; in other words, he is highly motivated to do well in the test, because he desires the award for the best student in Economics. According to McClelland, this is an example of: 27

O Extrinsic motivation

O Internal motivation

Achievement motivation

O General motivation

Intrinsic motivation

Achievement motivation

According to McClelland, the student being highly motivated to do well in the test because he desires the award for the best student in Economics is an example of achievement motivation.