At try-outs for the school musical production, Trudy would like to gain the leading role, but she know that several other girls are trying out for the same role. Trudy instead auditions for the chorus, confident that she can make it without any difficulty. With this information in mind, which one of the following is most likely to be true about Trudy?
A) She has a high need for affiliation and a low need for approval.
B) She has a high need for approval and a low need for affiliation.
C) She has a high motive for success and a low motive to avoid failure.
D) She has a high motive to avoid failure and a low motive for success.

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Trudy's decision to audition for the chorus instead of the leading role suggests she is more concerned with avoiding the potential failure of not getting the lead, indicating a high motive to avoid failure and a low motive for success.

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