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Need for achievement is a person's desire for significant accomplishment, mastery of skills, control, or high standards. The psychometric device designed to measure need-for-achievement, N-Ach, was popularized by the psychologist David McClelland.[1][non-primary source needed]

  1. ^ McClelland, D.C. (1961). The Achieving Society. New York: Free Press.

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