Andrew J. Elliot

Andrew J. Elliot is a prominent psychologist known for his research on motivation, personality, and achievement. He is particularly recognized for developing the **Hierarchical Model of Approach and Avoidance Motivation**, which explores how individuals are driven by goals and desires, as well as their tendencies to avoid certain outcomes. Elliot's work has significant implications for education, personal development, and understanding behavior in various contexts, helping to explain how different motivations can influence performance and well-being. Through his research, he contributes to our understanding of how internal and external factors shape human actions and aspirations.