8.2 - Nature of Motivation
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Practice Questions
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What does motivation refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about what moves you to do your tasks.
Name one biological motive.
💡 Hint: Consider what we need to survive.
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What is motivation?
💡 Hint: Think about what initiates your actions daily.
True or False: All types of motives are purely biological.
💡 Hint: Remember the types of motives we discussed.
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Analyze a scenario where a student's need for achievement drives them to study harder after receiving a poor grade. Discuss the motivation cycle involved.
💡 Hint: Consider how a previous experience influences their current actions.
Reflect on how cultural influences can alter psychosocial motives in a specific community. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Think about how your own culture affects your motivations.
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