Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Assets Limitations
Bypasses conscious Questionable reliability
resistance and validity
High resistance to faking Scoring systems /
Ease of administration administration complex or
unstandardized
Best if part of a battery
Applications
Limited use with children
(esp. under 14)
Read the handout on Large number of variables
David McClelland, and
take notes as
instructed on the
handout.
3/26/2018
David McClelland, 1917-1998
Achievement Motivation
Not bad for someone writing over 100 years ago with no
technology for seeing inside the brain.
3/26/2018
Freud’s Ideas as Scientific Theory
Theories must explain observations
and offer testable hypotheses