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n. The act or process of motivating.

n. The state of being motivated.

n. Something that motivates; an inducement or incentive.

n. Willingness of action especially in behavior

n. The action of motivating.

n. Something which motivates.

n. An incentive or reason for doing something.

n. a research rating that measures how the rational and emotional elements of a commercial affect consumer intention to consider, visit, or buy something.

n. The act or process of motivating.

n. The mental process that arouses an organism to action.

n. The goal or mental image of a goal that creates a motivation{2}.

n. The act or manner of motivating; the act or process of furnishing with an incentive or inducement to action.

n. the condition of being motivated

n. the act of motivating; providing incentive

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

"My main motivation is to learn the language of my husband so I can speak into his heart in his own language (we usually speak to each other in our second language – English - and it can be frustrating sometimes because of the misunderstandings) and since we are planning to start a family soon, we want our children to be trilingual too."

condition    status    deed    human action    human activity    act   

extrinsic motivation    intrinsic motivation   

motive    need    motive    need   

Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization    Confederation    Corp.    Croatian    Dalmatian    Desegregation   

motivations    commitment    creativity    expertise    incentive    competence    insight    motive    willingness    impetus