Question

______ is an inner state that energises, activates or moves and directs behaviour towards goals. 

Options

• Motivation

• Motive

• Motivators

• All of the above

Answer 1

Motive

Explanation - 

A motive is an interior state that energises or moves behaviour toward a specific objective. Individual wants are the source of motivation. Individuals become restless when they realise they have a motive. The realisation of a motive causes an individual to become restless, prompting them to take action to alleviate this restlessness.