Tommy appears to not care at all about the quality of the school work he does. When asked, he says things like: "School is stupid. No one should try hard. Learning is useless." Using the terms identified by David McClelland, you would conclude that Tommy has:
A) very low achievement motivation
B) very high need for excellence
C) very low autonomy
D) a low "pride" quotient

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Tommy's statements indicate a disregard for the value of learning and a lack of desire to achieve success in school. This suggests that he has a low level of achievement motivation, which is the drive to set and attain challenging goals.

Tommy Appears to Not Care at All About the Quality