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MOTIVATION 
Motivation is the process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors. It is what causes you to act. :red_flag:
Motivation involves the biological, emotional, social, and cognitive forces that activate behavior.
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There are three major components of motivation: activation, persistence, and intensity.3
Activation involves the decision to initiate a behavior, such as enrolling in a psychology class.
Persistence is the continued effort toward a goal even though obstacles may exist. An example of persistence would be taking more psychology courses in order to earn a degree although it requires a significant investment of time, energy, and resources.
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For example, one student might coast by without much effort, while another student will study regularly, participate in discussions, and take advantage of research opportunities outside of class. The first student lacks intensity, while the second pursues their educational goals with greater intensity.
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