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Maslow’s Need Hierarchy Theory of Motivation

Motivation may be defined as the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish desired goals. It involves arousing needs and desires in people to initiate and direct their behaviour in a purposive manner. According to Maslow, motivation is a psychological phenomenon which arises from the feeling of needs and wants of individuals. It causes goal directed behaviour. According to [...]

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What are the different Means of Motivation?

There the various means of motivation necessary for effective learning have been described in brief. Knowledge of these incentives is useful for teachers, whose main responsibility is to motivate learners properly.

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12 Useful facts about Motivation

Motivation refers to states within the organism that drive behaviour towards some goals. It has three aspects: (a) the driving state, (b) the behaviour aroused and directed by the driving state, and (c) the goal towards which the behaviour is directed.

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Paragraph on Motivation

You must have noticed that some of your friends work hard to get c grades in the examination, while others who are equally intelligent take it easy, and set their priorities on things other than academic pursuits.

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363 words essay on Motivation

Motivation is any internal or external process, which is involved in instigating directing, and terminating behavior. All our involuntary responses are reflexes, where as all our voluntary activities involve motivation.

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Why do some students obtain better grades in the examination than others?

Motivation is an internal process that activates guides and maintains the behaviors of human beings and other organisms. A rat in the Skinner box acts in a direction so as to obtain food, because of hunger. Hunger provides it the motivation to act to satisfy its needs. As the rat acts, it learns that lever pressing brings food.

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