Contrast the Instinct, Drive-Reduction, Incentive, and Cognitive Theories of Motivation

question 53

Essay

Contrast the instinct, drive-reduction, incentive, and cognitive theories of motivation, providing an original example of each motive in action.

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Definitions:

Adorable

Inspiring great affection; very charming or endearing.

Equivalent

Equal in value, function, or meaning, often referring to expressions or quantities in mathematics or logic that are interchangeable.

Propositions

Statements expressing judgments or opinions that can be either true or false.

Lawyer

A professional who is qualified to offer advice about the law or represent someone in legal matters.