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   mo·ti·va·tion

   /ˌmōdəˈvāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way: "escape can be a strong motivation for travel" Similar motivemotivating forceincentivestimulusstimulationinspirationimpulseinducementincitementspurgoadprovocationreasonrationaleground(s)
   • ▪ the general desire or willingness of someone to do something: "keep staff up to date and maintain interest and motivation" Similar enthusiasmdriveambitioninitiativedeterminationenterprisesense of purposeinformal:get-up-and-go

   Word Origin late 19th century: from motive, reinforced by motivate.

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2. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Keller and the ARCS Model of Motivation | SpringerLink

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   Jul 17, 2024 · Abstract. In this chapter, the four nodes of the network model of the Piagetian theory of equilibration are linked with relationship edges defined by the Keller ARCS model of motivation. The key concepts of the ARCS model are used to label the outcomes of transitioning from one Piagetian node to another, a process that is understood to be an ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Daniel_KahnemanDaniel Kahneman - Wikipedia

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   19 hours ago · Daniel Kahneman (/ ˈ k ɑː n ə m ə n /; Hebrew: דניאל כהנמן; March 5, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli-American psychologist best-known for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences together with Vernon L. Smith.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Religious_violenceReligious violence - Wikipedia

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   19 hours ago · v. t. e. Religious violence covers phenomena in which religion is either the subject or the object of violent behavior. [1] All the religions of the world contain narratives, symbols, and metaphors of violence and war. [2] Religious violence is violence that is motivated by, or in reaction to, religious precepts, texts, or the doctrines of a ...