Regarding motives, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The behavior of outstanding artists, scientists, and educators is best understood in terms of social needs, such as the need for achievement.
b. Success, approval, grades, and dominance are considered stimulus motives.
c. We acquire social motives through socialization and cultural conditioning.
d. The need for achievement differs from the need for power.
ANSWER: b
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