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Nature of Motivationप्रेरणा का स्वरूपThe Motivational Cycleप्रेरणा चक्र
Card 1Nature of Motivation

What is motivation?

Answer

Motivation is the process that explains what moves behaviour toward a goal. The word comes from the Latin word movere, meaning movement of activity. It includes instincts, drives, needs, goals, and in…

Card 2प्रेरणा का स्वरूप

प्रेरणा क्या है?

Answer

प्रेरणा वह प्रक्रिया है जो बताती है कि किस चीज़ से व्यवहार किसी लक्ष्य की ओर बढ़ता है। यह शब्द लैटिन शब्द movere से आया है, जिसका अर्थ है गतिविधि का चलना। इसमें सहज ज्ञान, प्रेरणा, आवश्यकताएँ, लक्ष्य …

Card 3Nature of Motivation

Why is behaviour called goal-driven?

Answer

Behaviour is goal-driven because actions usually continue until a goal is reached. For example, a student may keep studying hard for an entrance exam until the target is achieved.

Card 4प्रेरणा का स्वरूप

व्यवहार को लक्ष्य-संचालित क्यों कहा जाता है?

Answer

व्यवहार लक्ष्य-संचालित होता है क्योंकि कार्य आम तौर पर तब तक जारी रहते हैं जब तक कि लक्ष्य प्राप्त नहीं हो जाता। उदाहरण के लिए, एक छात्र प्रवेश परीक्षा के लिए कड़ी मेहनत से पढ़ाई करता रहता है जब तक कि…

Card 5The Motivational Cycle

What is a need in motivation?

Answer

A need is a lack or deficit of some necessity. The condition of need leads to drive. For example, lack of food creates a need that pushes a person toward eating.

Card 6प्रेरणा चक्र

प्रेरणा में क्या आवश्यकता है?

Answer

आवश्यकता किसी आवश्यकता की कमी या अभाव है। आवश्यकता की स्थिति से प्रेरणा मिलती है। उदाहरण के लिए, भोजन की कमी से एक आवश्यकता पैदा होती है जो व्यक्ति को खाने की ओर धकेलती है।…

Card 7The Motivational Cycle

What is a drive?

Answer

A drive is a state of tension or arousal produced by a need. It energises random activity until a goal reduces the drive and balance is restored.

Card 8प्रेरणा चक्र

ड्राइव क्या होता है?

Answer

प्रेरणा (ड्राइव) किसी आवश्यकता के कारण उत्पन्न तनाव या उत्तेजना की स्थिति है। यह यादृच्छिक गतिविधि को तब तक ऊर्जावान बनाती है जब तक कि कोई लक्ष्य प्रेरणा को कम नहीं कर देता और संतुलन बहाल नहीं हो जाता…

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