Thesaurus: motivation
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
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Definitions
- n. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
- n. the condition of being motivated
- n. the act of motivating; providing incentive
- n:100 n. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior n. the condition of being motivated n. the act of motivating; providing incentive