In a study conducted by French,when asked to perform a clerical task with a partner,individuals who were high in the need for affiliation but low in the need for achievement tended to:
A) choose a friend regardless of how competent the friend is.
B) choose a friend but only if they are competent.
C) choose a competent partner over a good friend.
D) survey their friends and choose the most competent friend as a partner.

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According to the study conducted by French, individuals who were high in the need for affiliation but low in the need for achievement tended to choose a friend as a partner regardless of how competent the friend is. Therefore, the best choice is option A, which states that they choose a friend regardless of how competent the friend is.

In a Study Conducted by French,when Asked to Perform a Clerical