Which Alternative Best Expresses the Relationship Between Emotion and Motivation

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which alternative best expresses the relationship between emotion and motivation

• A)Emotion and motivation are unrelated.
• B)Emotion and motivation are the same thing.
• C)Emotion and motivation are opposing processes.
• D)Emotion and motivation are closely related.

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Definitions:

Cognitive

Relating to mental actions or processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including aspects such as awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgment.

Behavioral

Related to or involving actions and observable behaviors as a means to study psychological processes and disorders.

Humanistic

An approach in psychology that emphasizes the study of the whole person, focusing on subjective experience and inherent growth potential.

Cognitive Neuroscience

The scientific field that is concerned with the study of the biological processes and aspects that underlie cognition, with a specific focus on the neural connections in the brain which are involved in mental processes.