Pietro is never discouraged by low test scores and always works hard. The fact that he persists on challenging tasks means that he has a high degree of
A) achievement motivation.
B) helpless orientation.
C) conduct problems.
D) prosocial reasoning.
A) achievement motivation. Pietro's achievement motivation reflects the degree to which he chooses to engage in and keep trying to accomplish challenging tasks.
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Followers of structuralism such as Edward Titchener used the method known as __________________ to study the mind by having people provide rigorous reports of their internal experiences
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word