Motivation Drives Individuals to Engage in Behaviours That They Believe

question 124

True/False

Motivation drives individuals to engage in behaviours that they believe will satisfy their needs, and thus relieve them of the stress they feel.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A serious mental illness marked by altered cognition, feelings, communication, self-identity, and actions.

Natural Experiments

Observational study designs where the researcher does not control the exposure but can study its effects due to external factors acting as an "experiment."

Internal Validity

The degree to which a study or experiment accurately demonstrates a causal relationship between the variables being tested, without the influence of external factors.

External Validity

The extent to which the findings of a study can be generalized to other settings, populations, or time periods.