The Process by Which Activities Are Started, Directed, and Continued

question 151

Multiple Choice

The process by which activities are started, directed, and continued so that physical or psychological needs or wants are met is called ________.

• A) motivation
• B) emotion
• C) achievement
• D) synergy

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Definitions:

Disorder

A state of confusion, disarray, or a medical condition characterized by a disruption of normal functioning.

Emotional Symptom

A manifestation of an emotional disturbance that can affect a person's wellbeing and functioning, such as sadness, anxiety, or irritability.

Depression

A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act, leading to feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities once enjoyed.

Depressive Disorder

A category of mood disorders characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities.