Understanding Achievement and Emotional Traits Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Trait Approach Research — focus?

Answer

Stable individual differences influence behavior.

2Question

Achievement Motivation — definition?

Answer

Desire to accomplish difficult tasks and excel.

3Question

Need for Achievement — key trait?

Answer

Desire to set and attain high standards.

4Question

Need for Achievement — definition?

Answer

Desire to excel and accomplish challenging tasks.

5Question

Attribution — role?

Answer

Influences motivation and emotional responses.

6Question

Achievement Goals — types?

Answer

Mastery and performance goals.

7Question

Type A Behavior Pattern — traits?

Answer

Competitiveness, time urgency, hostility.

8Question

Type A components — include?

Answer

Hostility, competitiveness, time urgency.

9Question

Social Anxiety — characteristic?

Answer

Fear of negative evaluation.

10Question

Emotion Dimensions — organize?

Answer

Positive and negative affect.

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Understanding Achievement and Emotional Traits Flashcards (10 Cards)