The extent to which an individual has a strong desire to perform challenging tasks well and to meet personal standards for excellence is referred to as:
A)Need for achievement
B)Self-actualization needs
C)Need for affiliation
D)Need for belongingness
E)Success needs

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The need for achievement refers to an individual's desire to perform well on challenging tasks and meet their personal standards for excellence. This can drive individuals to work hard and persevere in the face of obstacles in order to achieve their goals. The other options relate to different needs, such as social connection (need for affiliation), safety and security (need for belongingness), or self-fulfillment (self-actualization needs).

The Extent to Which an Individual Has a Strong Desire