You really would like to do well in this psychology course. More than scoring high grades, you are interested in learning and gaining some expertise for the material, even though some of the content is quite challenging for you. You appears to have a ________________ and Your particular way of manifesting this suggests that you are motivated by ________________.
A)strong fear of failure; mastery goals
B)high need for achievement; competitive goals
C)strong motive for success; competitive goals
D)high need for achievement; mastery goals

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Your interest in learning and gaining expertise despite challenges indicates a high need for achievement focused on understanding the material deeply, which aligns with mastery goals. Competitive goals would focus more on outperforming others, which is not mentioned in your motivation.

You Really Would Like to Do Well in This Psychology