Question

In response to a set of ambiguous pictures, Rita writes several stories in which the main character has a desire to compete with some standard of excellence and surpass their own previous performances. Psychologists in the tradition of Henry Murray, David McClelland, and Christiana Morgan would be likely to characterize Rita as rating high in:_____.A) The need for affiliationB) The need for achievementC) The need for powerD) Self-monitoring skillsE) Ego strength

Answer 1

Psychologists in the tradition of Henry Murray, David McClelland, and Christiana Morgan would be likely to characterize Rita as rating high in

B) The need for achievement

Explanation:

Psychologists in the tradition of Henry Murray, David McClelland, and Christiana Morgan would usually judge the writer on the basis of recurring themes in their work and understand them in a single term.

The understanding of the tradition is that the writer writes about the things they wish for deeply and makes their characters succeed in those specific terms only.

Thus it is sure that the need for achievement in the characters of Rita would highlight this on her own personality.