Which motivation is the desire to overcome obstacles and strive for excellence?
AAchievement motivation
BAffiliation motivation
CMoral motivation
DBiological motivation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Achievement motivation
1. Achievement motivation aims to do things well and become better.
2. It operates even without tangible external rewards.
3. It is closely related to the fear of failure.
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