Motivation is an internal state that propels individuals to engage in goal-directed behavior. It is often understood as a force that explains why people...
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A motivational speaker (or inspirational speaker) is a speaker who makes speeches intended to motivate or inspire an audience. Such speakers may attempt...
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Look up Motivation, motivation, or motivâtion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals....
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A motivation-enhancing drug, also known as a pro-motivational drug, is a drug which increases motivation. Drugs enhancing motivation can be used in the...
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Disorders of diminished motivation (DDM) are a group of disorders involving diminished motivation and associated emotions. Many different terms have been...
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Cover letter (redirect from Motivation letter)
A cover letter, covering letter, motivation letter, motivational letter, or a letter of motivation is a letter of introduction attached to or accompanying...
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Motivation and Personality is a book on psychology by Abraham Maslow, first published in 1954. Maslow's work deals with the subject of the nature of human...
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The Motivation is a 2013 documentary film that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. In the film, eight of the world's best pro-skateboarders prepare...
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Psychology of learning (redirect from Learning and motivation)
environment and with others. Other theories, such as those related to motivation, like the growth mindset, focus more on individuals' perceptions of ability...
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In psychology, temporal motivation theory (TMT) is an integrative motivational theory developed by Piers Steel and Cornelius J. König. The theory emphasizes...
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Self-determination theory (category Motivational theories)
human motivation and personality that concerns people's innate growth tendencies and innate psychological needs. It pertains to the motivation behind...
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Motivational salience is a cognitive process and a form of attention that motivates or propels an individual's behavior towards or away from a particular...
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A motivational poster, or inspirational poster, is a type of poster commonly designed for use in schools and offices. The intent of motivational posters...
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McGuire’s Psychological Motivations is a classification system that organizes theories of motives into 16 categories. The system helps marketers to isolate...
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Motivation was a short-lived band formed in Manchester, England by bassist and probably leader Steve Garvey, guitarist Dave Rowbotham, drummer Snuff and...
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Work motivation is a person's internal disposition toward work. To further this, an incentive is the anticipated reward or aversive event available in...
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Hedonic motivation refers to the influence of a person's pleasure and pain receptors on their willingness to move towards a goal or away from a threat...
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"Motivation" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It was released on January 5, 2002, as the third single from the album All Killer No Filler. Greig...
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Thug Motivation may refer to: "Thug Motivation", a song by Rod Wave from his 2020 album Pray 4 Love Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101, a 2005 album by...
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Protection motivation theory (PMT) was originally created to help understand individual human responses to fear appeals. Protection motivation theory proposes...
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"Motivation" is a song by American singer Normani. It was released on August 16, 2019, by Keep Cool and RCA. It was written by Normani alongside Ariana...
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs (redirect from A Theory of Human Motivation)
American psychologist Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" in the journal Psychological Review. The theory is a classification system...
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Motivation crowding theory is the theory from psychology and microeconomics suggesting that providing extrinsic incentives for certain kinds of behavior—such...
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Motivation and Emotion is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering psychology, with a specific focus on the study of motivation and emotion...
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Sexual motivation is influenced by hormones such as testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, oxytocin, and vasopressin. In most mammalian species, sex hormones...
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Anhedonia (redirect from Motivational anhedonia)
is a diverse array of deficits in hedonic function, including reduced motivation or ability to experience pleasure. While earlier definitions emphasized...
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Wikipedia community (redirect from Motivations of Wikipedia contributors)
the motivations of volunteers in general to the motivations of people who contribute to Wikipedia. Nov carried out a survey using the six motivations of...
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Internalism and externalism (redirect from Motivational internalism)
various subjects in several areas of philosophy. These include human motivation, knowledge, justification, meaning, and truth. The distinction arises...
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Avoidance coping (redirect from Avoidance motivation)
In psychology, avoidance coping is a coping mechanism and form of experiential avoidance. It is characterized by a person's efforts, conscious or unconscious...
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Epistemic motivation is the desire to develop and maintain a rich and thorough understanding of a situation, utilizing one's beliefs towards knowledge...
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