Question

An English word 'Motivation' is originated from a Latin word 'Movere'. Movere means 1. Tension 2. Drive 3. Motion 4. Motivation

• A. Tension
• B. Drive
• C. Motion
• D. Motivation

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Motion

• The word 'Motivation' is originated from the Latin word 'Movere' which means 'motion' or 'to move' as motivation refers to the process that: guides an individual to achieve the desired goal.

• Activates the goal-oriented behavior in individuals.

• Motivates an individual to act or prepare for action.

• According to Woodworth Motivation is the state of the individual which disposes him to certain behavior for seeking goals.

  There are two main types of motivation:

  1.INTRINSIC MOTIVATION

  2.EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION