Terry works very hard at his job and hopes to get promoted to the position of manager. He is motivated by the urge to control or influence the behavior of other people, a type of motivation called:

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The urge to control or influence the behavior of other people is a characteristic of power motivation. The other options do not fit this description as closely. Self-efficacy is the belief in one's ability to achieve goals, competence motivation is being motivated to improve skills and knowledge, and achievement motivation is focused on the accomplishment of goals.

Terry Works Very Hard at His Job and Hopes to Get