Describe McClelland's program to raise achievement motivation among business people. What evidence exists for this program's effectiveness?
What will be an ideal response?
The program first teaches participants about the concept of achievement motivation. It then teaches people how to score TAT protocols and to think in terms of achievement imagery as often as possible. Finally, it encourages people to think about linking achievement imagery to specific patterns of action.
At follow-up, the people who had participated in the program were more successful in terms of starting new business ventures and employing more people.
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What will be an ideal response?
In Western cultures _____________________
a. most children show signs of readiness for toilet training by their first birthday b. a sign of being ready to begin toilet training is when the child can stay "dry" for an hour or two during the day c. views about toilet training have stayed the same over the last several decades d. children are toilet trained in a nearly identical way as their counterparts in traditional cultures