After reviewing the peak Performance website http://www.appliedsportpsych.org/resource-center/resources-for-coaches/extrinsic-rewards-and-motivation/ ,

YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1K6bOG8mj8 ,

and reviewing the assigned readings and this week’s Lesson in the Lesson section, define achievement motivation, and explain how this characteristic influences an individual’s behavior. Remember the application of theory to your definition and explanation.