Motivation- NAch & NAF Exam
Questions and Answers
What is a NAch? - correct answer-Need to achieve
What is a NAF? - correct answer-Need to avoid failure
Describe features of a NAF dominant character - correct answer-. Avoids risk
. Avoid challenge
. Easily gives up
. Avoids feedback & evaluation
. Lacks confidence
. Outcome goal (win or lose)
. Stable attributions
How could a coach enable transition from a NAF to a NAch? - correct answer-. Raise
confidence
. Provide success
. Use process goals
. Avoid judgements
. Use unstable attributions
. Role modelling
What are NAch and NAF personality components of? - correct answer-The achievement
motivation theory
Who created the achievement motivation theory? - correct answer-Atkinson and
Mclelland
What year was the achievement motivation theory published? - correct answer-1953
If you are a NAch you tend to be what? - correct answer-An extrovert
If you are a NAF you tend to be what? - correct answer-An introvert
Give a sporting example of a NACH... - correct answer-Seeking to play better
opponents (tennis), higher performers (boxing) and training again higher league teams
(football)
Questions and Answers
What is a NAch? - correct answer-Need to achieve
What is a NAF? - correct answer-Need to avoid failure
Describe features of a NAF dominant character - correct answer-. Avoids risk
. Avoid challenge
. Easily gives up
. Avoids feedback & evaluation
. Lacks confidence
. Outcome goal (win or lose)
. Stable attributions
How could a coach enable transition from a NAF to a NAch? - correct answer-. Raise
confidence
. Provide success
. Use process goals
. Avoid judgements
. Use unstable attributions
. Role modelling
What are NAch and NAF personality components of? - correct answer-The achievement
motivation theory
Who created the achievement motivation theory? - correct answer-Atkinson and
Mclelland
What year was the achievement motivation theory published? - correct answer-1953
If you are a NAch you tend to be what? - correct answer-An extrovert
If you are a NAF you tend to be what? - correct answer-An introvert
Give a sporting example of a NACH... - correct answer-Seeking to play better
opponents (tennis), higher performers (boxing) and training again higher league teams
(football)