Exploring Achievement Motivation and Flow in Psychology

Who mentioned that a healthy life is filled by love and work?

• Abraham Maslow

• B.F. Skinner

• Sigmund Freud

• Carl Jung

What is the concept of 'flow' in the context of work and achievement?

• A state of being overwhelmed

• A state of boredom

• A state of immersion and engagement in work

• A state of disinterest in work

Which subfield of IO psychology focuses on selecting and evaluating workers?

• Organizational psychology

• Human factor psychology

• Personnel psychology

• Behavioral psychology

What does human factor psychology focus on?

• Optimizing person-machine interaction

• Evaluating worker satisfaction

• Developing organizational policies

• Assessing leadership styles

What does achievement motivation measure?

• The ability to work in teams

• The preference for certain work environments

• The level of need for achievement

• The desire to avoid failure

What does the thematic apperception test measure in terms of achievement motivation?

• The level of social interaction

• The amount of achievement imagery in stories

• The preference for teamwork

• The desire for leadership roles

How is achievement motivation typically learned?

• During adulthood

• Through peer influence

• In early childhood from parents

• Through academic success

Which type of motivation is driven by internal satisfaction?

• Extrinsic motivation

• Intrinsic motivation

• Achievement motivation

• Avoidance motivation

What type of motivational conflict involves choosing between two equally attractive options?

• Approach-avoidance conflict

• Multiple approach-avoidance conflict

• Avoidance-avoidance conflict

• Approach-approach conflict

What is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?

• Choosing between two hobbies

• Deciding between two disliked chores

• Picking between two favorite meals

• Selecting between two job offers