A Theory of Achievement Motivation, Volume 6

ability grouping achieve success Achievement and Test achievement incentives Achievement scores achievement task achievement-related motivation Affiliation alternative analysis aroused assumed assumption Atkinson avoid failure behavior Chapter choice considered correlation easy effect ence expectation of success experimental extrinsic motivation failure-oriented Feather high n Achievement hypothesis incentive value individual initial probability estimates initial task intermediate difficulty intermediate risk Item level of aspiration Litwin low n Achievement Mann-Whitney McClelland measure median motivation to perform motive to achieve motive to avoid multi-incentive negative obtained Occupational Prestige one-tailed test persistence person positive predicted prestige category probability of success Psychol relationship relatively resultant achievement motivation resultant motivation Ring Toss risk-taking situation social standard scores strength of achievement strength of motivation subjective probability Table tend Test Anxiety group Test Anxiety scores thematic apperceptive theory of achievement tion total motivation trials valence value of success variables