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Psychology QUESTION #9820
Question 1
McClelland's method of measuring the achievement motive made primary use of:
  • Self-ratings
  • Fantasy✔️
  • Parent's estimates of level of aspiration
  • Activity level
Correct Answer Explanation
McClelland measured n-Ach using the TAT (Thematic Apperception Test), a projective technique where subjects tell stories about ambiguous pictures. The fantasy content of these stories was coded for achievement-related themes.