MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
MOTIVATION AND EMOTION
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an external reward or goal that pushes a person toward accomplishments.
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a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior toward a goal.
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the cause of behavior.
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rigidly patterned behavior characteristic of all people.
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Detailed explanation-1: -2 Motivation: Motivation is a need or desire that energizes behavior and directs it towards a goal. Patterns of behavior that are inherited and unlearned. Instincts generally serve to help survival. Examples: Salmon swim upstream to reproduce – survival of species.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to psychology, motivation is the process that initiates and maintains certain behaviors needed to achieve goals. It is the driving force behind every action and is often used to describe why someone does anything.
Detailed explanation-3: -Motivation refers to a need or desire that energizes behavior and directs it towards a goal.
Detailed explanation-4: -(5) Definition by Skinner, “Motivation in school learning involves arousing, persisting, sustaining and directing desirable behaviour."
Detailed explanation-5: -One general aspect of motivated behaviors is that they lead to a goal and obtaining the goal is rewarding. Thus, motivation, defined as the energizing of behavior in pursuit of a goal, is a fundamental property of all deliberative behaviors.