Which person is most likely to have an approach motivation?
A) Gwen, who anticipates getting a raise in recognition of her hard work at the sawmill
B) Irv, who saves 80 percent of every paycheck in case some unexpected financial disaster strikes
C) Wally, who likes to establish a daily routine and stick to it
D) Sheila, whose main goal in life is to keep herself from feeling lonely

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Approach motivation refers to the desire to approach or achieve a positive outcome. Gwen's anticipation of a raise as recognition of her hard work indicates a desire to approach a positive outcome.

Which Person Is Most Likely to Have an Approach Motivation