Understanding Motivation

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What is motivation?

The drive or willingness to act in pursuit of a goal or desire.

What creates a sense of deprivation in individuals according to the text?

Having an unmet need

Which component of motivation describes fundamental requirements for survival, well-being, and growth?

Need

In the context of motivation, what does drive push individuals to do?

Exert effort and persist in the face of obstacles

Which term refers to the energy and determination individuals put towards fulfilling their needs or goals?

Drive

What is the primary difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation?

Extrinsic motivation focuses on tangible rewards, while intrinsic motivation is fueled by internal satisfaction.

Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?

A musician composing music for personal enjoyment.

Which component of motivation can be described as the fundamental requirement for survival?

Needs

What drives individuals with extrinsic motivation to act according to the text?

Fear of punishment

Which of the following represents an external incentive, as mentioned in the text?

Financial incentives

In the context of extrinsic motivation, what does 'compliance' refer to?

Following external rules or regulations

How do incentives influence behavior according to the text?

By reinforcing desired actions

Explore the concept of motivation, including its definition, factors that influence it, and its importance in driving human behavior. Learn about the internal and external factors that stimulate individuals to pursue their goals and desires.

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