Although Motivation Can Be Difficult to Define, Your Text Defines

question 173

Multiple Choice

Although motivation can be difficult to define, your text defines motivation as

• A) an unseen force that propels into action.
• B) whatever makes our behavior more vigorous and energetic.
• C) the process that determines the reinforcement value of an outcome.
• D) something that activates and directs behavior.

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Definitions:

Governmental Deviance

Refers to actions or policies by government entities or representatives that go against the moral, ethical, or legal standards expected of them.

Causes

The reasons or explanations behind an event, situation, or condition's occurrence.

White-Collar Criminals

Individuals who commit non-violent crimes for financial gain, often within their employment or financial sectors.

Blue-Collar Criminals

Individuals who commit crimes related to their manual labor occupations or economic status, contrasting with white-collar crimes committed by those in higher socioeconomic positions.