If someone is low in achievement motivation, they will:
A) avoid all responsibility.
B) also be high in affiliation motivation.
C) seek either very hard or very easy tasks.
D) be high in self-efficacy.

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Individuals with low achievement motivation tend to seek tasks that are either extremely easy or extremely difficult. By choosing the former, they can avoid the potential for failure or criticism, while choosing the latter allows them to feel challenged and accomplished if they are successful. Avoiding responsibility (A) is not necessarily a characteristic of low achievement motivation, nor is being high in affiliation motivation (B) or self-efficacy (D).

If Someone Is Low in Achievement Motivation, They Will